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<p style="font-size: 18pt; font-weight:bold; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif';"><a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/lack-of-willpower-may-not-be-the-cause-of-weight-gain/">Lack of Willpower May Not Be the Cause of Weight Gain</a></p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif';">Posted February 13, 2008 at 01:30 PM by Denise Musumeci</p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'">Hundreds of diets ad exercise techniques have been tried over the last few decades. Even though they work sometimes, there is still an overwhelming problem with obesity. Fad diets come and go, but still don’t work for most people. What can we do to help people who suffer from obesity? What is the cause of this epidemic? The New York Times recently interviewed Dr. Barry Levin, a neurologist at New Jersey Medical School who has studied the brain’s role in obesity for 20 years. His research suggests that exercise early in life may help in the prevention of obesity. People often gain weight from overeating, but are not sure why they overeat. According to Dr. Levin, balancing energy expenditure and food intake is a process involving two parts of the brain, a need-based system and a reward-based system. The…<a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/lack-of-willpower-may-not-be-the-cause-of-weight-gain/">(<a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/lack-of-willpower-may-not-be-the-cause-of-weight-gain/">Continued...</a>)<br clear="all" /><br> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'"><a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/lack-of-willpower-may-not-be-the-cause-of-weight-gain/">Read the full article...</a> | <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/lack-of-willpower-may-not-be-the-cause-of-weight-gain/">Comment on this post</a></p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'">Filed under: <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/in-the-news/">in-the-news</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/his-health/">his-health</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/physical-health/">physical-health</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/lifestyle-health/">lifestyle-health</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/his-nutrition/">his-nutrition</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/healthy-eating/">healthy-eating</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/diets/">diets</a><br /><br /> </P>