People With Body-Image Disorders Process 'Big Picture' Visual Information Abnormally
People suffering from body
dysmorphic disorder, or BDD
-- a severe mental illness
characterized by
debilitating misperceptions
... > full story

Eat a Protein-Rich Breakfast to Reduce Food Cravings, Prevent Overeating Later, Researcher Finds
Eating a healthy breakfast,
especially one high in
protein, increases satiety
and reduces hunger
throughout the day,
... > full story

Binge Eaters' Dopamine Levels Spike at Sight, Smell of Food
A brain-imaging study
reveals a subtle difference
between ordinary obese
subjects and those who
compulsively overeat, or
binge: In binge eaters but
... > full story

Women With Eating Disorders Draw a Different Picture of Themselves Than Women Without, Study Suggests
Women suffering from
anorexia or bulimia draw
themselves with prominently
different characteristics
than women who do not have
... > full story
- People With Body-Image Disorders Process 'Big Picture' Visual Information Abnormally
- Eat a Protein-Rich Breakfast to Reduce Food Cravings, Prevent Overeating Later, Researcher Finds
- Binge Eaters' Dopamine Levels Spike at Sight, Smell of Food
- Women With Eating Disorders Draw a Different Picture of Themselves Than Women Without, Study Suggests
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School Obesity Programs May Promote Worrisome Eating Behaviors and Physical Activity in Kids
January 24, 2012 A new report examines the possible association between school-based childhood obesity prevention programs and an increase in eating disorders among young children and adolescents. In a new poll, 30% ... > full story -
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New Approach to Management of Overeating in Children
December 7, 2011 Overeating, whether in children or adults, often takes place even in the absence of hunger, resulting in weight gain and obesity. Current methods to treat such overeating in youth focus on therapies ... > full story -
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Research Examines College Students' Knowledge About Eating Disorders
October 31, 2011 They're the prime demographic for developing eating disorders, yet new research suggests that it could be difficult for college students to notice the warning signs of disordered ... > full story -
Do Deficits in Brain Cannabinoids Contribute to Eating Disorders?
October 31, 2011 A new report suggests that deficits in endocannabinoid function may contribute to anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Endocannabinoids are substances made by the brain that affect brain function and ... > full story -
Study Shows Why Underrepresented Men Should Be Included in Binge Eating Research
October 26, 2011 Binge eating is a disorder which affects both men and women, yet men remain underrepresented in research. A new study has found that the medical impact of the disorder is just as damaging to men as ... > full story -
'Drunkorexia:' A Recipe for Disaster
October 17, 2011 It is well-known that eating disorders are common among teens and college students. Heavy alcohol consumption is another well-known unhealthy habit of this age group. A new study shows that when ... > full story -
Atypical Antipsychotics Appear to Be Effective for Only Few Off-Label Uses, Study Suggests
September 27, 2011 A review of previous studies suggests that even though atypical antipsychotic medications are commonly used for off-label conditions such as behavioral symptoms of dementia, anxiety, and ... > full storyMore: -
Family Meals Help Children to Be Less Fussy About Food
September 6, 2011 A study has found that eating together as a family may encourage children to be more open to trying new types of ... > full story -
Habit Makes Bad Food Too Easy to Swallow
September 1, 2011 Do you always get popcorn at the movies? Or snack while you're on the couch watching television? A new article reveals why bad eating habits persist even when the food we're eating doesn't taste ... > full story -
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Mindless Eating: Losing Weight Without Thinking
August 5, 2011 Dieters may not need as much willpower as they think, if they make simple changes in their surroundings that can result in eating healthier without a second thought, said a consumer ... > full story
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