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Childhood Abuse Linked With Food Addiction in Adult Women
May 29, 2013 Women who experienced severe physical or sexual abuse during childhood are much more likely to have a food addiction as adults than women who did not experience such abuse, according to a new study. ... > full story -
Nobody Likes a 'Fat-Talker,' Study Shows
May 9, 2013 Women who engage in "fat talk" -- the self-disparaging remarks girls and women make in relation to eating, exercise or their bodies -- are less liked by their peers, a new study from the University ... > full story -
Sexual Harassment Linked to 'Purging' -- In Men
May 9, 2013 Men who experience high levels of sexual harassment are much more likely than women to induce vomiting and take laxatives and diuretics in an attempt to control their weight, according to a ... > full story -
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Rethinking Treatment Goals Improves Results for Those With Persistent Anorexia
May 8, 2013 Patients with severe and enduring anorexia nervosa stuck with treatments in a clinical trial and made significant improvements with just a slight modification of the standard goals and methods of ... > full story -
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The Biology Behind Binge Eating
May 1, 2013 Female rats are much more likely to binge eat than male rats, according to new research that provides some of the strongest evidence yet that biology plays a role in eating ... > full story -
National Survey Highlights Perceived Importance of Dietary Protein to Prevent Weight Gain
April 26, 2013 Atkins Diet, Zone Diet, South Beach Diet, etc., etc., etc. Chances are you have known someone who has tried a high protein diet. In a new study, researchers found a relatively high proportion of ... > full story -
Binge Eating Curbed by Deep Brain Stimulation in Animal Model
April 23, 2013 Deep brain stimulation (DBS) in a precise region of the brain appears to reduce caloric intake and prompt weight loss in obese animal models, according to a new ... > full story -
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Brain Imaging Studies Reveal Neurobiology of Eating Disorders
April 10, 2013 Walter Kaye, MD, professor of psychiatry and director of the Eating Disorder Treatment and Research Program at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. and colleagues are beginning ... > full story -
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Removal of Hypothalamic Hamartoma Curbs Compulsive Eating and Excessive Weight Gain
April 9, 2013 Neurosurgeons report on the success they achieved when they removed a hypothalamic hamartoma from a 10-year-old girl to combat hyperphagia (excessive appetite and compulsive overeating) and ... > full story -
Google Searches About Mental Illness Follow Seasonal Patterns
April 9, 2013 Google searches for information across all major mental illnesses and problems followed seasonal patterns, suggesting mental illness may be more strongly linked with seasonal patterns than previously ... > full story
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