A recent neuroimaging study of adolescent females with anorexia nervosa reported increased neural activation in the ...

I sat on my bed and watched as my sister tried on numerous outfits, changing over and over again, each time citing something ...

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is classically defined as a condition in which an abnormally low body weight is associated with an intense fear of gaining weight and distorted cognitions regarding weight, shape ...

A young adult from Northern Ireland has shared their story of recovery from the eating disorder anorexia nervosa through a ...

As February comes to a close, we are approaching National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Feb. 24 through March 2 is a time dedicated to educating the public about the truth of eating disorders and ...

The weight loss business is booming in the United States. Research shows the market topped over 160 billion dollars in 2024, ...

Most of us know about the eating disorder known as anorexia nervosa – which causes people to self- starve – but that is ...

Stress eating changes your gut microbes, which increases stress in a vicious cycle. By fixing your microbiome, you become ...

Anorexia nervosa is a serious psychiatric disorder characterised by restricted eating, fear of gaining weight, and body image disturbances, which may lead to severe malnutrition, depression and ...

When do food and eating rituals signal an eating disorder, and when is it OCD? The distinction is critical—and frequently ...