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Psychologists at the Forefront of Weight Management: Health Care Providers Can Play a Key Role in the Fight Against Weight Problems in Young People
October 20, 2010 Over the last few decades, the dramatic rise in pediatric obesity rates has emerged as a public health threat requiring urgent attention. The responsibility of identifying and treating eating and ... > full story -
Anorexia Nervosa May Cause Potentially Serious Eye Damage, Study Suggests
October 19, 2010 The eating disorder anorexia nervosa may cause potentially serious eye damage, a new study ... > full story -
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Self-Injury Behavior Not Recognized in Many Youths With Eating Disorders
October 7, 2010 An alarming number of adolescents already battling eating disorders are also intentionally cutting themselves, and health-care providers may be failing to diagnose many instances of such self-injury, ... > full story -
Family Therapy for Anorexia Twice as Effective as Individual Therapy, Researchers Find
October 4, 2010 Family-based therapy, in which parents of adolescents with anorexia nervosa are enlisted to interrupt their children's disordered behaviors, is twice as effective as individual psychotherapy at ... > full story -
Research Examines Vicious Cycle of Overeating and Obesity
September 29, 2010 New research provides evidence of the vicious cycle created when an obese individual overeats to compensate for reduced pleasure from ... > full story -
Could Learning Self-Control Be Enjoyable?
September 20, 2010 When it comes to self-control, consumers in the United States are in trouble. But a new study says there's hope; we just need a little help to see self-regulation as ... > full story -
Biochemical Pathway May Link Addiction, Compulsive Eating
September 1, 2010 Ezlopitant, a compound known to suppress craving for alcohol in humans, was shown to decrease consumption of sweetened water by rodents in a new ... > full story -
DASH Eating Plan Lowers Long-Term Heart Attack Risk, Especially Among African-Americans
August 31, 2010 The DASH diet reduced the estimated risk of having a heart attack in the next ten years by 18 percent when compared to a typical American eating plan, according to a new study. Both whites and ... > full story -
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Stress of Freshman Year Can Trigger Eating Disorders for Some Young People
August 23, 2010 While the start of college is a positive, momentous event for many young people, it also can be an episode that pushes some into a dangerous battle with eating disorders, says a psychologist who ... > full story -
Children's Vegetable Intake Linked to Popeye Cartoons
August 6, 2010 Popeye cartoons, tasting parties and junior cooking classes can help increase vegetable intake in kindergarten children, according to new research. Researchers in Thailand found the type and amount ... > full story
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