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NPR covers the link between diet, obesity and memoryRead it here

The lab's recent research has been covered in this great article in the guardian!"Lucy Cheke and her colleagues at the University of Cambridge recently invited a few participants into her lab for a kind of ‘treasure hunt’....." (click link to read more) https://www.theguardian.com/science/neurophilosophy/2016/nov/23/obesity-alters-brain-structure-a…

#CNS2016@LucyCheke on obesity: higher BMI -> lower performance on #memory task. Study w @js_simons@nickyclayton22. pic.twitter.com/zETXVBrsTl — Julia Gottwald (@julia_gottwald) March 17, 2016

New Weight-Loss App Now TestingUsing techniques based on our research it may be possible to lose weight using nothing more than your memory: No more calorie counting! We are testing a new mobile app that aims to use memory to reduce feelings of hunger. See our Participate Page for more information.

Memory and Obesity on Cambridge TVDr Cheke speaks to Cambridge TV about the possible bidirectional relationship between memory and obesity

Our recent paper on memory deficits in obesity hits the headlinesThe subject of possible memory deficits in obesity has captured the interest of the media, inspiring news stories from the Guardian, BBC News and the Mail Online.