Eating Disorder News

Posted May 9, 2013:

• Nobody Likes a 'Fat-Talker,' Study Shows
• Sexual Harassment Linked to 'Purging' -- In Men

Posted May 8, 2013:

• Rethinking Treatment Goals Improves Results for Those With Persistent Anorexia

Posted May 1, 2013:

• The Biology Behind Binge Eating

Posted April 26, 2013:

• National Survey Highlights Perceived Importance of Dietary Protein to Prevent Weight Gain

Posted April 23, 2013:

• Binge Eating Curbed by Deep Brain Stimulation in Animal Model

Posted April 10, 2013:

• Brain Imaging Studies Reveal Neurobiology of Eating Disorders

Posted April 9, 2013:

• Removal of Hypothalamic Hamartoma Curbs Compulsive Eating and Excessive Weight Gain
• Google Searches About Mental Illness Follow Seasonal Patterns

Posted March 28, 2013:

• Eating Disorders, Muscle Dysmorphia, and Self Perceived Masculinity

Posted March 26, 2013:

• Protein-Rich Breakfasts Prevent Unhealthy Snacking in the Evening, Study Finds

Posted March 18, 2013:

• Food Memories Can Help With Weight Loss

Posted March 15, 2013:

• Unhealthy Eating Can Make a Bad Mood Worse

Posted March 6, 2013:

• Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise for Patients With Chronic, Treatment Resistant Anorexia Nervosa

Posted February 20, 2013:

• Talking About Being Old Is Important Indicator of Body Dissatisfaction

Posted February 4, 2013:

• Drinking Milk Can Prevent Garlic Breath, Study Finds

Posted January 30, 2013:

• Peer Pressure Trumps 'Thin' Ideals in the Media

Posted January 28, 2013:

• Injecting Botox Into Stomach Does Not Promote Weight Loss

Posted January 23, 2013:

• More Small Meat-Eating Dinosaurs Than Thought
• Many Apples a Day Keep the Blues at Bay
• Effect of Taking Smaller Bites Outweighs Tendency to Eat More When Distracted

Posted January 21, 2013:

• Perfectionism and Eating Disorders: Complex Issue

Posted January 17, 2013:

• Inadequate Food Facilities in NC Migrant Camps Could Cause Illness

Posted January 3, 2013:

• Secretive Food Concocting: New Characteristic of Binge Eating Identified

Posted December 19, 2012:

• Small Easy Changes Can Lead to Sustainable Weight Loss and Healthier Eating Habits

Posted December 17, 2012:

• Combo-Snacks of Cheese and Vegetables Cut Kids Calories, Study Suggests

Posted December 10, 2012:

• Binge Eating, Overeating May Be Associated With Initiating Use of Marijuana, Other Drugs

Posted November 19, 2012:

• Eating Disorders in Teens: Could the Emergency Room Be a Good Place to Spot Them?

Posted November 18, 2012:

• New Bulimia Treatment Developed

Posted November 7, 2012:

• More Plus-Size Models Could Change Women’s Obsession With Thin Bodies

Posted October 17, 2012:

• This Is Your Brain on Food: Studies Reveal How Diet Affects Brain Functions

Posted October 16, 2012:

• Link Between Creativity and Mental Illness Confirmed in Large-Scale Swedish Study

Posted October 15, 2012:

• Weight Loss Surgery May Be Associated With Increased Substance Use Following Surgery

Posted September 24, 2012:

• You Have to Eat, Except When You're Not Hungry

Posted September 11, 2012:

• Eat Dessert First? It Might Help You Control Your Diet

Posted September 4, 2012:

• Reducing Pressure on Children to Eat May Help Prevent Obesity

Posted August 28, 2012:

• Is Long-Term Weight Loss Possible After Menopause?

Posted August 20, 2012:

• Pro-Anorexic Bloggers Interviewed

Posted July 17, 2012:

• Girls With Eating Disorders Regain Healthy Fatty Acid Levels When Their Weight Normalizes

Posted July 2, 2012:

• Childless Women With Fertility Problems at Higher Risk of Hospitalization for Psychiatric Disorders

Posted June 25, 2012:

• Binge Eating Improves With Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery

Posted June 21, 2012:

• Eating Disorder Behaviors and Weight Concerns Are Common in Women Over 50

Posted June 20, 2012:

• Role of Cellular Protein Demonstrated in Regulation of Binge Eating

Posted May 30, 2012:

• Eat Healthily -- Your Kids Are Watching

Posted May 23, 2012:

• 'Obesity Genes' May Influence Food Choices, Eating Patterns

Posted May 22, 2012:

• Food Fight or Romantic Dinner? Communication Between Couples Is Key to Improving Men's Diets

Posted May 15, 2012:

• Drugs from Gila Monster Lizard Saliva Reduces Cravings for Chocolate and Ordinary Food

Posted May 14, 2012:

• Brain Circuitry Is Different for Women With Anorexia and Obesity

Posted May 7, 2012:

• Eating Fast Increases Diabetes Risk

Posted May 3, 2012:

• Pleasure Eating Triggers Body's Reward System and May Stimulate Overeating

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