Out of the Lab and Into the Wild
Recently, an interesting piece of research was published in the journal Appetite (1), that demonstrated that we could be underestimating the effect of external influences (such as portion size) on…
Food
Episode 2 – Xmas Excess
Our second podcast is a Christmas special with our host Elliot, Graeme Knibb and Dr Greg Keenan talking about the consumption of food and alcohol over the Christmas period. Do…
Hummus Is On Rations, And The Menopause Is In Full Swing!
When involved in gender psychology and women’s studies, one notices there are certain circumstances which pertain purely to one or other of the sexes. April in Britain, gave rise to…
Liverpool Food And Drink Festival
The Liverpool Food and Drink Festival takes place in Sefton Park on the 17th and 18th of September this year. Sponsored by Liverpool John Moores University, it is a wonderful…
Food, Glorious Food
Liverpool is home to thousands of restaurants and different cuisines that everyone will find something that suits them. Also, there is a growing number of restaurants that are tailoring food…
Food Addiction: Myth Or Reality?
Helen Ruddock, a first year PhD student at the University of Liverpool is researching appetite and food addiction. She discusses the interesting debate of whether we are addicted to food!…