The okapi is a solitary, daytime creature that marks its territory with sticky hoof secretions and urine. Occasionally, small groups of okapis will gather to eat, groom, and play together. Female ...

Eating animals poses two moral problems. Is it wrong in principle to raise and kill animals so that human beings can eat meat and fish? Does it stop being wrong if the processes involved are ...

Sep. 17, 2024 — The process of food intake appears to be organized at the cellular level like a relay race: during eating, the baton is passed between different teams of neurons until we have ...

Diversifying the food we eat is one of the solutions to alleviating hunger, addressing biodiversity loss, and helping to adapt to climate change, says Kew researcher, Dr Sam Pirinon. "We know that ...

Eating disorders are characterized by a persistent disturbance of eating patterns that leads to poor physical and/or psychological health. The major eating disorders are anorexia nervosa, bulimia ...

Feeling hungry right after eating should typically only happen here and there, however, says gastroenterologist Roshini Raj, M.D. “You really shouldn’t be on a regular basis, so if you are ...

Emotional eating can be driven by our survival instincts. “Our bodies don’t recognise the difference between the stress of a lion chasing us and the stress of deadlines at work”, says ...

With so many finding themselves harmed by fad diets, intuitive eating has gained popularity. Intuitive eating will teach you to better listen to what your body needs and be realistic with your ...

How do therapists treat eating disorders? Therapists may call on multiple modalities, including an eating-disorder-specific form of cognitive and behavioral therapy (CBT-E), which addresses the ...