[HTML][HTML] Crime and nourishment: A narrative review examining ultra-processed foods, brain, and behavior

SL Prescott, AC Logan, EM LaFata, A Naik, DH Nelson… - Dietetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Recently, there has been increased scientific and clinical interest in the potential harms
associated with ultra-processed foods, including poor mental health, aggression, and …

Impact of Nutrition on the Gut Microbiota: Implications for Parkinson's Disease

J Sobral, N Empadinhas, AR Esteves… - Nutrition …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disease that is characterized
by the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta and by …

Curiosity for information predicts wellbeing mediated by loneliness during COVID-19 pandemic

AB Losecaat Vermeer, A Muth, D Terenzi, SQ Park - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic confronted humans with high uncertainty and lockdowns, which
severely disrupted people's daily social and health lifestyles, enhanced loneliness, and …

The Calmodulin-interacting peptide Pcp4a regulates feeding state-dependent behavioral choice in zebrafish

M Zaupa, N Nagaraj, A Sylenko, H Baier… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
Animals constantly need to judge the valence of an object in their environment: is it potential
food or a threat? The brain makes fundamental decisions on the appropriate behavioral …

Exploring the use of web searches for risk communication during COVID-19 in Germany

K Kristensen, E Lorenz, J May, R Strauss - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Risk communication during pandemics is an element of utmost importance. Understanding
the level of public attention—a prerequisite for effective communication—implicates …

Nutrition and gut–brain pathways impacting the onset of Parkinson's disease

D Terenzi, AK Muth, SQ Park - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
An emerging body of literature suggests that long-term gut inflammation may be a silent
driver of Parkinson's disease (PD) pathogenesis. Importantly, specific nutritive patterns might …

Weight loss impacts risky decisions in obesity

B Keweloh, D Terenzi, E Froehlich, C Coricelli… - Clinical nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
Background & aims Risky decision making is shaped by individual psychological and
metabolic state. Individuals with obesity show not only altered risk behavior, but also …

Association of impulsivity with food, nutrients, and fitness in a longitudinal birth cohort study

D Matrov, T Kurrikoff, I Villa, K Sakala… - International Journal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Impulsivity is a psychiatric vulnerability factor strongly associated with
substance abuse but also with unhealthy diet. Whether these associations extend to specific …

A bias toward the unknown: individual and environmental factors influencing exploratory behavior

TM Petzke, J Schomaker - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With limited resources, exploring new opportunities is crucial for survival. Exploring novel
options, however, comes at the cost of uncertainty. Therefore, there is a trade‐off between …

[HTML][HTML] Curiosity for information predicts well-being during COVID-19 Pandemic: Contributions of loneliness and daily lifestyle

LV AB, A Muth, D Terenzi, SQ Park - 2021 - europepmc.org
The COVID-19 pandemic confronted humans with high uncertainty and lockdowns, which
severely disrupted people's daily social and health lifestyles, enhanced loneliness and …