Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among intervention participants, binge eating episodes decreased from 14.79 to 6.07 over 12 weeks. The ...

While most of us have heard about the "Freshman 15" — the stereotypical first-year weight gain among college students — a growing share of young adults are experiencing quite the opposite. Some 10% to ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - It's national eating disorder awareness week, this year's theme is: The Time is Now, emphasizing the importance of early detection and intervention. It's not just limited to men or ...

TODAY marks the start of Eating Disorder Awareness Week, a time to shed light on the often invisible experiences of those who struggle with eating disorders. Fierdous Achmat, an occupational therapist ...

In a culture that celebrates discipline, toughness, and sacrifice at all costs, some battles never make it into the ring. In ...

Eating disorders among teenagers skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Teens like Moorea Friedman were isolated, spending more time in front of their computers watching movies and TV, where ...

In a recent study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Journal, researchers examined the incidence rates of eating disorders and self-harm two years after the coronavirus disease 2019 ...

Genetic and neurobiological factors shape the development of eating disorders much earlier than previously thought, with evidence emerging in children as young as 9 years old, Yale-led research ...

Untreated eating disorders in teenagers can have long-term adverse health effects and may be fatal. Caregivers and family members can learn about eating disorders to provide emotional support and aid ...