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Disordered Eating May Affect 10 to 15 Percent of Women
December 18, 2009 Several maladaptive eating behaviors, beyond anorexia, can affect women. Indeed, some 10 to 15 percent of women have maladaptive eating behaviors and attitudes according to new ... > full story -
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Psychotherapy Offers Obesity Prevention for 'at Risk' Teenage Girls
December 15, 2009 Scientists have piloted psychotherapy treatment to prevent excessive weight gain in teenager girls deemed "at risk" of ... > full story -
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National Survey Tracks Rates of Common Mental Disorders Among American Youth
December 14, 2009 Only about half of American children and teenagers who have certain mental disorders receive professional services, according to a nationally representative ... > full story -
Are Holiday and Weekend Eating Patterns Affecting Obesity Rates?
December 9, 2009 The holidays can be challenging for even the most diligent dieters. But are weekends just as detrimental? Researchers found that weekend eating patterns change ... > full story -
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How to Execute Dietary Management in Eating Disorder Patients
November 19, 2009 Substances that provoke gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with eating disorders (ED) can impact negatively on their nutritional rehabilitation. An Australian research group has found that ... > full story -
Eating Quickly Is Associated With Overeating, Study Indicates
November 4, 2009 According to a new study, eating a meal quickly, as compared to slowly, curtails the release of hormones in the gut that induce feelings of being full. The decreased release of these hormones, can ... > full story -
Pinpointing When Rates Of Binge Eating Converge Across Races
October 25, 2009 Existing research has shown that rates of binge eating are almost identical between white and African-American adult women. A new study finds that among college age women, rates are higher among ... > full story -
Rats With Part of Brain Deactivated Move Toward Food But Do Not Eat
September 8, 2009 Using an animal model of binge eating, researchers discovered that deactivating the basolateral amygdala, a brain region involved in regulating emotion, specifically blocked consumption of a fatty ... > full story -
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Parents Can Help Stop The Obesity Epidemic, Says Psychologist; Healthy Body Image Is First Step
August 10, 2009 Childhood obesity has quadrupled in the last 40 years, which may mean today's children become the first generation to have a shorter lifespan than their parents, a leading obesity expert ... > full story -
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Friendship Influences Eating Behavior, Particularly When Friends Are Overweight
August 3, 2009 A new study of childhood obesity in the United States has found that some social factors, such as the presence of friends, may put overweight youths at greater risk of ... > full story
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