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Mayo Clinic Researcher Finds Nearly One Out Of Ten Female Soldiers Suffer From Eating Disorders
November 19, 1999 — A researcher at Mayo Clinic has found that eating disorders plague eight percent of women on active duty in the United States Army. This prevalence of eating disorders is significantly higher than in ... > full story -
Blocking The Binge: UF Researchers Explore Use Of Epilepsy Medication To Treat Eating Disorder
August 9, 1999 — A medication for epilepsy holds promise of also helping people who suffer from binge eating, according to a University of Florida psychiatrist. ... > full story -
Skinny Models In Ads Cause Immediate Anger, Depression In Women
April 27, 1999 — Magazine ads featuring female fashion models have an immediate negative impact on a woman's self-esteem, according to a University of Toronto study published in the International Journal of ... > full story -
UF Researcher: Participating In Sports Gives Girls Strong Self-Images
November 17, 1998 — Participating in sports can have benefits for adolescent girls that reach beyond simply staying physically fit, a University of Florida researcher has concluded. Participants in athletic activities ... > full story -
Altered Brain Chemistry In Bulimia Nervosa Patients Persists After Recovery, According To UPMC Researchers
October 15, 1998 — Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's (UPMC) Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic have found evidence supporting the possibility that an alteration of brain chemistry ... > full story -
Data Support Idea That Zinc Plays Key Role In Fight Against Anorexia
September 8, 1998 — People who don't consume zinc may become seriously anorexic, with little desire and even a repulsion for eating. For many young, weight-conscious women, and often the elderly, not eating becomes ... > full story -
Too Much Exercise May Put Some Young Women At Risk For Bulimia
June 5, 1998 — New research indicates that young women who are compelled to exercise at excessive levels are at risk for developing eating disorders and general psychological unhappiness. This finding comes from ... > full story -
Hunger Regulated By New Neurotransmitter
May 6, 1998 — Neuroscientists at the Yerkes Primate Research Center of Emory University have discovered in the brain a novel neurotransmitter that helps control food intake and seems to be partially responsible ... > full story -
More Studies Show That Hard Core Smokers May Be Using Nicotine To Manage Depression, ADHD, Anxiety Or Bulimia
August 11, 1997 — You still see them huddled over their cigarettes in public doorways, despite 30 years of increasing social pressure and education about health risks. Why can't they quit? ... > full story -
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Eating Disorder Prevention Programs At Universities May Be Doing More Harm Than Good, Study Suggests
April 30, 1997 — The first empirical evaluation of a university-based eating disorders prevention program finds that it and similar programs may actually be contributing to the "epidemic" of eating disorders ... > full story
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