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Youth at Risk for Obesity Show Greater Brain Activity in Response to Food
March 22, 2011 — In a novel study using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), investigators compared the neural response to food and monetary reward in lean adolescents at risk for obesity relative to lean ... > full story -
Eating Disorders and Body Dissatisfaction Is Double in Muslim Teenagers Than in Christian, Spanish Study Finds
March 8, 2011 — Researchers in Spain are addressing the relationship between religion, eating disorders and body image perception among adolescents. To carry out this study, researchers took a sample of 494 students ... > full story -
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Psychiatry
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Sleep Disorder Research
Prevalence of Eating Disorders Among Adolescents Studied
March 7, 2011 — Eating disorders are prevalent in the general US adolescent population and are associated with other psychiatric disorders, role impairment and suicidality, according to a new ... > full story -
Binge Eaters' Dopamine Levels Spike at Sight, Smell of Food
February 28, 2011 — A brain-imaging study reveals a subtle difference between ordinary obese subjects and those who compulsively overeat, or binge: In binge eaters but not ordinary obese subjects, the mere sight or ... > full story -
Secret Society Connecting Through the Internet Feeds Eating Disorders, Researchers Say
February 22, 2011 — Researchers reveal a new social support group that's emerging on the Web -- a secretive society to encourage negative behaviors associated with eating ... > full story -
Eating Disorders
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Menopause
Diet and Weight Loss
Gender Difference
Women's Health
Women With Eating Disorders Draw a Different Picture of Themselves Than Women Without, Study Suggests
February 14, 2011 — Women suffering from anorexia or bulimia draw themselves with prominently different characteristics than women who do not have eating disorders and who are considered of normal weight, suggests a new ... > full story -
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorder Research
Children's Health
Diet and Weight Loss
Obesity
Nutrition Research
Facebook Users More Prone to Developing Eating Disorders, Study Finds
February 7, 2011 — The more time adolescent girls spend in front of Facebook, the more their chances of developing a negative body image and various eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia and exaggerated dieting, ... > full story -
Big Breakfast Generally Doesn't Help Weight Loss
January 16, 2011 — Does eating a big breakfast help weight loss or is it better to skip breakfast altogether? Available information is confusing but new research clears a path through these apparently contradictory ... > full story -
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorder Research
Racial Issues
Gender Difference
Sleep Disorders
Diet and Weight Loss
New Study Reveals Impact of Eating Disorders on Native Americans
January 6, 2011 — Scientists in Connecticut have carried out one of the first psychological studies into eating disorders in Native American (NA) populations. The research provides new insights into the extent to ... > full story -
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Secondhand Television Exposure Linked to Eating Disorders
January 6, 2011 — The risk of eating disorders among Fijian schoolgirls increased when friends and classmates in their social network were exposed to mass media, independently of their own viewing or access to a ... > full story
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