[holykaw.alltop.com] Got unwanted weight? Blame new neurons

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	--- Reply above this line to comment on this post --- This post is scheduled to be posted in 6 minutes. Until then, it will remain private and hidden. Got unwanted weight? Blame new neurons Posted by  Futurity to Holy Kaw! New nerve cells in one part of the brain could influence how much you eat and how much weight you gain. If confirmed, the finding could lead to new treatments for obesity. “People typically think growing new neurons in the brain is a good thing—but it’s really just another way for the brain to modify behavior,” says Johns Hopkins University neuroscientist Seth Blackshaw. Full story at Futurity. More research news from top universities. View this post » Leave a comment » Sent by Posterous. Unsubscribe from emails. Other questions? We'd love to help.