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Starting University May Be Hazardous To Your Health, Study Suggests
October 4, 2007 — Moving away from home and adapting to a new social environment are just two of the many challenges that new students face as they enter university. A new study has found that these challenges can ... > full story -
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Insomnia Research
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Eating Disorder Research
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Lower Metabolism, Eating Behavior Possibly Explain The Cause Of Overweight In Narcolepsy
October 1, 2007 — A lower metabolism, as well as slight changes in eating behavior, could explain the positive energy balance leading to being overweight in narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that causes ... > full story -
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Disorders and Syndromes
Intelligence
Depression
Sense Of Taste Different In Women With Anorexia Nervosa
September 25, 2007 — Although anorexia nervosa is categorized as an eating disorder, it is not known whether there are alterations of the portions of the brain that regulates appetite. Now, a new study finds that women ... > full story -
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Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Pregnancy May Increase Risk Of Developing Binge Eating Disorder
September 6, 2007 — Pregnancy may open a window of vulnerability for developing binge eating disorder, especially for women from lower socioeconomic situations, according to a new study. In a long-term study of 100,000 ... > full story -
New Eating Disorder Identified
September 4, 2007 — A case is being made for a new eating disorder, dubbed "purging disorder." The disorder is similar to bulimia nervosa in that both syndromes involve eating, then trying to compensate for the ... > full story -
Involving Parents In Therapy Doubles Success Rates For Bulimia Treatment
September 3, 2007 — In the first randomized controlled trial for adolescent bulimia nervosa to be completed in the US, researchers show that mobilizing parents to help an adolescent overcome the disorder can double the ... > full story -
Anorexia Nervosa: More Common And Transient Than Previously Thought
August 1, 2007 — Anorexia nervosa is a disorder with a grim reputation -- even experts say that it is often devastatingly chronic and carries high mortality rates. However, the first nationwide outcome study, ... > full story -
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Genetic Risk Factors For Eating Disorders Discovered
May 11, 2007 — Until recently, it was generally believed that eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa resulted solely from environmental influences such as peer pressure and certain perceived ... > full story -
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Gender, Ethnic Differences May Hamper Eating Disorder Diagnosis
May 1, 2007 — Eating disorders may be overlooked in some groups -- boys and some ethnicities -- by physicians accustomed to diagnosing the condition in white teenage girls, say researchers at Lucile Packard ... > full story -
Study May Lead To New Therapies For Binge Eating Disorder
April 18, 2007 — Psychologists have developed an animal model for the binge eating disorder, which affects an estimated one in 20 ... > full story
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