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Fruits and Vegetables: Older People Are Not Getting Their Five-a-Day
April 29, 2009 Older people are not eating enough fruit and vegetables, according to a study conducted in ... > full story -
Binge Eating: When Perfection Unravels
April 18, 2009 In everyday life, someone who takes a perfectionist's approach to activities might be admired or even rewarded with a pat on the back. These attitudes are tied to a commonly held, but mistaken, ... > full story -
Diet and Weight Loss
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Eating Disorder Research
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Eating Disorders
Milkshakes Are Medicine For Anorexic Teens In Family-Based Outpatient Therapy
April 2, 2009 Getting your teenager to drink a chocolate milkshake isn't something most parents need to worry about. But this is just the approach used in one treatment for anorexia nervosa. Known as Behavioral ... > full story -
Young Vegetarians May Have Healthier Diets But Could Be At Risk For Disordered Eating Behaviors
April 1, 2009 Although adolescent and young adult vegetarians may eat a healthier diet, there is some evidence that they may be at increased risk for disordered eating behaviors. Researchers observed that among ... > full story -
Psychiatric Disorders Are Common In Adults Who Have Had Anorexia
March 26, 2009 Many adults who were diagnosed as teenagers to be suffering from anorexia nervosa cannot work due to psychiatric disorders. A follow-up 18 years after the onset of anorexia has shown that one in four ... > full story -
Black Girls Are 50 Percent More Likely To Be Bulimic Than White Girls
March 18, 2009 An important new study challenges the widespread perception that bulimia primarily affects privileged, white teenagers such as "Gossip Girl" character Blair Waldorf, who battled bulimia on a ... > full story -
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Psychiatry
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Diet and Weight Loss
Emotions Can Help Predict Future Eating Disorders
March 17, 2009 A researcher has analyzed the role played by a number of emotional variables, such as the way in which negative emotions are controlled or attitudes to emotional expression, and to use these ... > full story -
The 'Clean Plate Club' May Turn Children Into Overeaters
March 6, 2009 Preschoolers whose parents forced them to clean their plates, ate 41 percent more snacks when at school. Part of this is because preschool snack time was one place where they could regain control of ... > full story -
Boys Have Greater Psychological Well-Being Than Girls, Due To Better Physical Self-Concept, Study Finds
February 3, 2009 New research has investigated the relationship between adolescents' perception of their physical qualities and their psychological well-being and ... > full story -
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Diet and Weight Loss
Nutrition
Eating Disorder Research
Staying Healthy
Young Adults Need To Make More Time For Healthy Meals
January 6, 2009 Researchers observed that while young adults enjoy and value time spent eating with others, 35 percent of males and 42 percent of females reported lacking time to sit down and eat a meal. They ... > full story
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