Stress, Food Motivation, and Eating Behaviors Obesity Week, Atlanta, Georgia, 2013, Notes from Dr Rajita Sinha presentation. High stress increases food cravings and snacking of high calorie, highly palatable foods in overweight people but not lean people Over weight/obese people show greater brain activation in motivation, reward, and emotionally driven parts of the brain. This […]

Dr Jacqueline Jacques is a Naturopathic Doctor with more than 15 years of expertise in medical nutrition. She has spent much of her career in the dietary supplement industry as a formulator, speaker, writer and educator.  For most of the past 12 years she has been working in the area of obesity and bariatric surgery, […]