Eating Disorder News

Posted November 18, 2008:

• New CT Technology Shows Anorexia Impairs Adolescent Bone Development

Posted October 21, 2008:

• Eating Quickly And Until Full Triples Risk Of Being Overweight

Posted September 17, 2008:

• Pregnant Women With Bulimia Have More Anxiety And Depression, Study Finds

Posted September 15, 2008:

• Internet-Based Study Of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For Bulimia

Posted July 28, 2008:

• Eating Disorder Symptoms More Common Among Female Athletes And Exercisers

Posted June 4, 2008:

• Nearly 1 In 5 Teenagers Admit Eating Problems, But Anxiety Is A Bigger Problem Than Appearance

Posted June 2, 2008:

• Risk Factors For Development Of Eating Disorders Examined

Posted April 29, 2008:

• Body Image Program Reduces Onset Of Obesity And Eating Disorders

Posted April 22, 2008:

• Three Out Of Four American Women Have Disordered Eating, Survey Suggests

Posted March 14, 2008:

• Adolescent Girls With ADHD Are At Increased Risk For Eating Disorders, Study Shows

Posted March 3, 2008:

• Testosterone Could Guard Against Eating Disorders
• Teens Who Eat Breakfast Daily Eat Healthier Diets Than Those Who Skip Breakfast

Posted March 1, 2008:

• High Prevalence Of Eating Disorders Found In Narcoleptics

Posted February 27, 2008:

• Restricting Insulin Doses Increases Mortality Risk In Women With Type 1 Diabetes, Study Suggests

Posted February 6, 2008:

• Inadequate Diagnostic Criteria For Eating Disorders, Study Shows

Posted January 17, 2008:

• Is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation A New Treatment Of Bulimia Nervosa?

Posted January 11, 2008:

• People With Anorexia Less Likely To Be Blamed When Biology, Genetics Explained

Posted December 3, 2007:

• Males With A Female Twin May Be At Higher Risk For Anorexia Nervosa

Posted December 1, 2007:

• Brain Patterns Of Former Anorexics Reveal Clues To Disorder's Lasting Impact

Posted October 5, 2007:

• Abundant Delicious Food Could Result In 'Food Addiction', Analysis Suggests

Posted October 4, 2007:

• Starting University May Be Hazardous To Your Health, Study Suggests

Posted October 1, 2007:

• Lower Metabolism, Eating Behavior Possibly Explain The Cause Of Overweight In Narcolepsy

Posted September 25, 2007:

• Sense Of Taste Different In Women With Anorexia Nervosa

Posted September 6, 2007:

• Pregnancy May Increase Risk Of Developing Binge Eating Disorder

Posted September 4, 2007:

• New Eating Disorder Identified

Posted September 3, 2007:

• Involving Parents In Therapy Doubles Success Rates For Bulimia Treatment

Posted August 1, 2007:

• Anorexia Nervosa: More Common And Transient Than Previously Thought

Posted May 11, 2007:

• Genetic Risk Factors For Eating Disorders Discovered

Posted May 1, 2007:

• Gender, Ethnic Differences May Hamper Eating Disorder Diagnosis

Posted April 18, 2007:

• Study May Lead To New Therapies For Binge Eating Disorder

Posted April 13, 2007:

• Gay Men Have Higher Prevalence Of Eating Disorders

Posted February 3, 2007:

• Binge Eating More Common Than Other Eating Disorders, Survey Finds

Posted January 12, 2007:

• Eastern Philosophy Promises Hope For Western Women With Eating Disorders

Posted December 6, 2006:

• Promoting Self-Weighing In Teens Is Not Helpful To Weight Management, Study Shows

Posted December 4, 2006:

• Eating Disorders In Children: Watch Out For Bad Advice From Web Sites, Pre-Teen Weight Loss

Posted October 25, 2006:

• Significant Amount Of Binge Eating Occurs In Restaurants

Posted October 24, 2006:

• SRI Medication Effective In Treating Compulsive Hoarding Patients

Posted October 17, 2006:

• Dietary History Locked Up In Strands Of Hair Can Help Diagnose Eating Disorders

Posted September 12, 2006:

• Critical Gaps Cited In Evidence For How Best To Treat Children’s Behavioral And Mental Health Problems

Posted June 12, 2006:

• Pregnancy Cravings Can Harm Your Oral Health

Posted June 6, 2006:

• Negative Body Image Related To Depression, Anxiety And Suicidality

Posted May 1, 2006:

• Perfectionist Fathers Can Reinforce Tendencies

Posted January 3, 2006:

• Perinatal Complications Linked To Eating Disorders

Posted January 1, 2006:

• Penn Study Reveals Prevalence Of Night Eating Syndrome Among People With Psychiatric Conditions

Posted December 31, 2005:

• Resolved To Lose Weight? Social Cues Encourage Overeating: University Of Toronto Study

Posted November 7, 2005:

• A Recipe For Overeating: Studies Outline Dangers Of Mixing Stress, Deprivation And Tempting Foods

Posted September 13, 2005:

• Eating And Body Weight Regulated By Specific Neurons

Posted August 11, 2005:

• Brain's Opioid Receptors -- Or Endorphin System -- May Hold Key to Treatment Possibilities for Bulimia Patients

Posted July 8, 2005:

• Specific Regions Of Brain Implicated In Anorexia Nervosa, Finds Univ. Of Pittsburgh Study

Posted December 8, 2004:

• Bulimic Teens Also Likely To Suffer From Depression

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