{
  "id": 875228,
  "title": "A surprising brain discovery could help explain why we overeat fatty foods",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/a-surprising-brain-discovery-could-help-explain-why-we-overeat-fatty-875228",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-13T09:42:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceDaily Health",
    "slug": "sciencedaily-health",
    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260813045531.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A protein inside appetite-controlling brain cells may play an important role in preventing overeating and obesity, particularly when high-fat foods are readily available. Unexpected differences between males and females could also help explain why obesity risk—and responses to weight-loss drugs—can vary.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}