Browse News Stories
141 to 150 of 149 stories
view headlines only
-
Negative Body Image Related To Depression, Anxiety And Suicidality
June 6, 2006 Adolescents with negative body image concerns are more likely to be depressed, anxious, and suicidal than those without intense dissatisfaction over their appearance, even when compared to ... > full story -
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorder Research
Child Psychology
Diet and Weight Loss
Child Development
Behavior
Perfectionist Fathers Can Reinforce Tendencies
May 1, 2006 Perfectionist fathers can reinforce disordered eating among college-age young people already preoccupied over their physical looks and subject to the demanding expectations of peers and media, ... > full story -
Perinatal Complications Linked To Eating Disorders
January 3, 2006 Certain complications during and immediately after birth are associated with the development of the eating disorders anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, according to a study in the January issue of ... > full story -
Eating Disorder Research
Sleep Disorder Research
Down Syndrome
Obesity
Diet and Weight Loss
Chronic Illness
Penn Study Reveals Prevalence Of Night Eating Syndrome Among People With Psychiatric Conditions
January 1, 2006 According to a study that appears in the January 1 issue of The American Journal of Psychiatry, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and the University of Minnesota found ... > full story -
Resolved To Lose Weight? Social Cues Encourage Overeating: University Of Toronto Study
December 31, 2005 Socially informed perceptions of which foods are appropriate to eat, when they should be eaten and how much should be consumed have a greater impact on our food intake than feelings of hunger or ... > full story -
A Recipe For Overeating: Studies Outline Dangers Of Mixing Stress, Deprivation And Tempting Foods
November 7, 2005 Two studies in the October issue of Behavioral Neuroscience show that when animals are stressed, deprived and exposed to tempting food, they overeat, with different degrees of interaction. The ... > full story -
Eating And Body Weight Regulated By Specific Neurons
September 13, 2005 Researchers at Yale School of Medicine provide direct evidence that two parts of a neuronal system, one that promotes eating and another that suppresses eating, are critical for the acute regulation ... > full story -
Brain's Opioid Receptors -- Or Endorphin System -- May Hold Key to Treatment Possibilities for Bulimia Patients
August 11, 2005 The role of the brain's opioid receptor system -- or endorphin system -- may hold the key to understanding and treating bulimia nervosa, according to research reported in the Society of Nuclear ... > full story -
Eating Disorder Research
Eating Disorders
Menopause
Intelligence
Diseases and Conditions
Child Development
Specific Regions Of Brain Implicated In Anorexia Nervosa, Finds Univ. Of Pittsburgh Study
July 8, 2005 Why those with anorexia nervosa are driven to be excessively thin and are unreasonably negligent of the seriousness of their condition could be due to over activity of a chemical system found in a ... > full story -
Bulimic Teens Also Likely To Suffer From Depression
December 8, 2004 Teen-agers suffering from bulimia may in fact be fighting a two-front war, coping with the effects of a devastating eating disorder while struggling with a chronic form of depression, reveals ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 137,221

