Could New Therapy for Food 'Cues' Improve Weight Loss?

Could New Therapy for Food 'Cues' Improve Weight Loss?

Marlene Busko 

May 19, 2022

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An intensive 1-year behavior therapy program aimed at changing a person's response to food "cues" might help people with obesity lose a modest amount of weight, a randomized clinical trial suggests.

"Patients who are food-cue sensitive often feel out of control with their eating; they cannot resist food and/or cannot stop thinking about food," said lead author Kerri N. Boutelle, PhD

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