Hypertension affects approximately one third of the world's adult population and is a major
cause of premature death despite considerable advances in pharmacological treatments …

Adolescence represents a key period of brain development underpinned by the ongoing
maturation of the prefrontal cortex—a brain region involved in the regulation of behaviour …

With the obesity epidemic being largely attributed to overeating, much research has been
aimed at understanding the psychological causes of overeating and using this knowledge to …

Objective To synthesise the available scientific evidence on the effects of combined exercise
on glycaemic control, weight loss, insulin sensitivity, blood pressure and serum lipids among …

Survival is a fundamental physiological drive, and neural circuits have evolved to prioritize
actions that meet the energy demands of the body. This fine-tuning of goal-directed actions …

Obesity has a profound impact on metabolic health thereby adversely affecting brain
structure and function. However, the majority of previous studies used a single structural …

Cognitive deficits play a role in the development and maintenance of overeating and
obesity, and cognitive training in obesity refers to a family of interventions aimed at reducing …

Although obesity is a result of processes operating at multiple levels, most forms result from
decision-making behavior. The aim of this review was to examine the candidacy of temporal …

The prefrontal cortex plays a central role in the control of complex cognitive processes
including action control and decision making. It also shows a specific pattern of delayed …

Background and aims Non‐invasive brain stimulation has shown potential in clinical
applications aiming at reducing craving and consumption levels in individuals with drug …