Compared to sugar, consuming sucralose-a widely used sugar substitute-increases activity in the hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates appetite and body weight, according to a new USC study.

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In a shocking news story, a Japanese IRL (in real life) streamer named Airi Sato (in her 20s) was stabbed to death earlier today (March 11, 2025). The incident took place in Takadanobaba ...

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Phaeochromocytomas are rare tumours that start in the inner part of the adrenal gland. This is also called the medulla. They are a type of neuroendocrine tumour. They can happen at any age, but the ...

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Negative feedback control brings about changes that help return the body to normal conditions. If the body temperature drops, negative feedback control raises the temperature back to normal. If ...

It happens when your sebaceous oil glands make too much oil that gets trapped under your skin and causes bumps. There are many treatment options available. Keep in mind that oily skin can be ...

For example, the hypothalamus will release a hormone called corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), and this tells the pituitary gland to secrete a separate hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone ...