Eating Disorders
A new study published in the journal Pediatrics found more than 90 percent of patients with
If you suspect your child has an eating disorder, you may feel overwhelmed. There are a few
A lot of what people know about eating disorders comes from "common knowledge." Unfortunately,
According to a report by the National Post, children as young as five years old are now
In the first report of its kind outside the US, researchers in the UK have found that the
Transgender, lesbian, gay and bisexual students are at greater risk of eating disorders,
The most recognizable symbol for eating disorder awareness is the logo for the National Eating
From puberty to menopause, females are expected to menstruate unless they are pregnant or
After collating a series of national surveys, the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
It may sound unbelievable, but people can suffer from a severe eating disorder and not even know
The American Psychiatric Association published the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and
What causes someone to develop an eating disorder? Unfortunately, there’s no easy way to answer
If you were asked to describe yourself physically, how much of that description would be
Eating disorders are a group of mental illnesses that are complex. People suffering from an
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There is currently no approved drug for anorexia nervosa, a common and occasionally fatal eating disorder. Research showed that low doses of a...
In the past, eating disorders were primarily considered to be behavior. This overly-simplistic misunderstanding of the issue only created more...
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Maintaining a balanced diet not only keeps our body functioning at its best, it also keeps our skin, hair, and nails looking bright and healthy....
Researchers are closer to finding the genetic cause for binge eating and might be getting closer to an effective treatment. “Based upon our...
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There is currently no approved drug for anorexia nervosa, a common and occasionally fatal eating disorder. Research showed that low doses of a...
In the past, eating disorders were primarily considered to be behavior. This overly-simplistic misunderstanding of the issue only created more...
Sudden light-headedness can be a frightening experience for anyone, particularly if you are unsure of the cause. For many, experiencing occasional...
Maintaining a balanced diet not only keeps our body functioning at its best, it also keeps our skin, hair, and nails looking bright and healthy....
Researchers are closer to finding the genetic cause for binge eating and might be getting closer to an effective treatment. “Based upon our...
When a person begins recovery treatment for anorexia nervosa, they may need to initiate a process known as refeeding. The refeeding process is a...
When a baby is in utero, they develop fine white hairs all over their body. These are known as lanugo hairs and they protect the baby’s skin from...
A new study published in the journal Pediatrics found more than 90 percent of patients with eating disorders not specifically defined (EDNOS) in...
Eating disorders might be hard to talk about, or even to admit to yourself. If you know, or if you even suspect, you have an eating disorder,...
If you suspect your child has an eating disorder, you may feel overwhelmed. There are a few things you should know upfront.
First and...
Eating disorders don't discriminate. They don't care if you're rich or poor, they don't care about your color or gender, and they don't care if...
In the U.S., an estimated one in 200 people develop an eating disorder. That is a startling number, but another number is even more alarming: one...
A lot of what people know about eating disorders comes from "common knowledge." Unfortunately, common knowledge isn't always correct, or it may...
Anorexia is a serious eating disorder that is characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight. In many cases, people suffering from this...
Most people find holidays stressful, but the thought of facing holidays can be overwhelming for a person with an eating disorder. If a special day...
