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High Amounts of the Hormone Leptin Are Linked to Decreased Depression
June 6, 2011 — Women who have higher levels of the appetite-controlling hormone leptin have fewer symptoms of depression, and this apparent inverse relationship is not related to body mass index (BMI), a new study ... > full story -
Anorexic Girls Have Increased Bone Density After Physiological Estrogen Treatment, Study Finds
June 4, 2011 — Estrogen therapy improves low bone density due to anorexia nervosa in teenage girls with the disease when given as a patch or as a low oral dose that is physiological (close to the form or amount of ... > full story -
People With Body-Image Disorders Process 'Big Picture' Visual Information Abnormally
May 26, 2011 — People suffering from body dysmorphic disorder, or BDD -- a severe mental illness characterized by debilitating misperceptions that they appear disfigured and ugly -- process visual information ... > full story -
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Does Eating Give You Pleasure, or Make You Anxious?
May 20, 2011 — While most people have a great deal of difficulty in dieting and losing weight, particularly if a diet extends over many months or years, individuals with anorexia nervosa can literally diet ... > full story -
Eat a Protein-Rich Breakfast to Reduce Food Cravings, Prevent Overeating Later, Researcher Finds
May 19, 2011 — Eating a healthy breakfast, especially one high in protein, increases satiety and reduces hunger throughout the day, according to new research. In addition, using functional magnetic resonance ... > full story -
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Spring Babies Face Anorexia Risk, Study Suggests
May 4, 2011 — Anorexia nervosa is more common among people born in the spring, a new study has found. The researchers say their study -- which is the largest to date -- provides 'clear evidence' of a ... > full story -
Does Seeing Overweight People Make Us Eat More?
April 19, 2011 — Consumers will choose and eat more indulgent food after they see someone who is overweight -- unless they consciously think about their health goals, according to a new ... > full story -
Genetic Changes Behind Sweet Tooth
April 4, 2011 — The substance ghrelin plays an important role in various addictions, such as alcoholism and binge-eating. It also impacts on sugar consumption, which is due, in part, to genetic factors, new research ... > full story -
When Washing Becomes a Compulsion
April 1, 2011 — Obsessive-compulsive disorder is often diagnosed too late in children and adolescents. Experts point out that appropriate early recognition and treatment can positively affect the course of the ... > full story -
Researchers Tie Parkinson's Drugs to Impulse Control Problems
March 24, 2011 — Researchers found that dopamine agonists used in treating Parkinson's disease result in impulse control disorders in as many as 22 percent of ... > full story
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