We follow a lifestyle and live in an environment, which actually
supports high-calorie, high-fat diet. People majority of the
times fall for such food choices and at times, they are left
with no choice. Well be it any case, one is ultimately pushing
oneself towards being obese and also causing a potential damage
to brain. Findings in a recent research have emphasized that a
diet rich in saturated fats has an adverse impact on the brain
portion that maintains energy balance. Dr. Lynda Williams of the
University of Aberdeen asserted that the research gives a better
insight into why obese people or overweight people find it hard
to lose their weight and maintain the balance. Her team of
researchers carried out a series of experiments on mice, which
were divided into two categories, on which was fed a normal diet
and the other group, which was subjected to a diet that included
60% of saturated fats and sugar with 16% fat. The high-fat diet
had an impact on the brain portion called hypothalamus, altering
its contr