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New Eating Disorder Identified
September 4, 2007 — A case is being made for a new eating disorder, dubbed "purging disorder." The disorder is similar to bulimia nervosa in that both syndromes involve eating, then trying to compensate for the ... > full story -
Involving Parents In Therapy Doubles Success Rates For Bulimia Treatment
September 3, 2007 — In the first randomized controlled trial for adolescent bulimia nervosa to be completed in the US, researchers show that mobilizing parents to help an adolescent overcome the disorder can double the ... > full story -
Diet and Weight Loss
Children's Health
Dieting and Weight Control
Obesity
Staying Healthy
Child Psychology
School-Based Overweight Prevention Program May Cut Risk Of Eating Disorders Among Girls
September 3, 2007 — Researchers set out to determine if an obesity prevention program called 5-2-1-Go! could reduce the risk of eating disorder symptoms and harmful weight-control behaviors in adolescents. The study ... > full story -
Eating Together As A Family Creates Better Eating Habits Later In Life
September 1, 2007 — Eating together as a family during adolescence is associated with lasting positive effects on dietary quality in young adulthood, according to researchers. The researchers found eating family meals ... > full story -
Hormone Regulates Fondness For Food
August 9, 2007 — Scientists have discovered that leptin, one of the key hormones responsible for reducing hunger and increasing the feeling of fullness, also controls our fondness for ... > full story -
Anorexia Nervosa: More Common And Transient Than Previously Thought
August 1, 2007 — Anorexia nervosa is a disorder with a grim reputation -- even experts say that it is often devastatingly chronic and carries high mortality rates. However, the first nationwide outcome study, ... > full story -
Broccoli and Other Vegetables Linked With Decreased Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer
July 24, 2007 — Eating more cruciferous vegetables like broccoli and cauliflower is associated with a reduced risk of aggressive prostate cancer. Several studies have demonstrated an association between eating ... > full story -
Weeds Survive The Wild Better Than Natives
July 4, 2007 — Weeds are winning the battle when it comes to surviving in the wild with foliage eating insects preferring the taste of native plants, according to a study by Queensland University of Technology. Eve ... > full story -
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorder Research
Mental Health Research
Disorders and Syndromes
Sleep Disorders
Nutrition Research
Genetic Risk Factors For Eating Disorders Discovered
May 11, 2007 — Until recently, it was generally believed that eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa resulted solely from environmental influences such as peer pressure and certain perceived ... > full story -
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorder Research
Racial Issues
Gender Difference
Diet and Weight Loss
Children's Health
Gender, Ethnic Differences May Hamper Eating Disorder Diagnosis
May 1, 2007 — Eating disorders may be overlooked in some groups -- boys and some ethnicities -- by physicians accustomed to diagnosing the condition in white teenage girls, say researchers at Lucile Packard ... > full story
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