(April 4, 2011 - Insidermedicine)

From Connecticut - A new report published in the Archives of General Psychiatry identifies brain activity associated with food addiction. Researchers studied 50 healthy women and found that certain areas of the brain associated with motivation were activated in the anticipation of impending food, and that greater activation in these areas was linked to an addiction to food.

From Seattle - More college athletes die from sudden cardiac death than previously estimated, according to a report published in Circulation. Studying data on NCAA athletes, researchers found that about 1 in 44,000 die from sudden cardiac death in a year.

And finally, from Florida - Breast-milk may contain breast cancer clues, according to a report presented at the American Association for Cancer Research meeting. Researchers studied breast-milk from nearly 250 women who underwent breast biopsies, finding certain genetic changes in the milk samples of women whose biopsies had early signs of cancer