Last reviewed: June 3, 2026 Last updated: June 3, 2026 Written by: Jay Hastings, CEO of PlexusDx Jay Hastings is the CEO of PlexusDx, a precision health company focused on genetic testing, blood biomarker insights, and personalized wellness recommendations
Central Amygdala Linked to Pleasure-Driven Eating Additional experiments found that activation of the central amygdala lowered dopamine release in major parts of the brains reward system during hedonic feeding
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