Eating disorders appear to be linked to differences in brain structure among teenagers. Young adults who develop eating ...

The disorder often emerges in infancy and childhood. It’s diagnosed when the avoidance can’t be explained by lack of food availability or cultural practice. Medical problems, eating disorders ...

Over half of 23-year-olds display restrictive, emotional, or uncontrolled eating behaviors, with delayed brain maturation ...

but there can be a risk of disordered eating or eating disorders. An expert explains the warning signs. Social media is a big influence on many people. For some, certain types of posts may be ...

Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses where people misuse food to try to cope with difficult feelings and situations. It’s not surprising that, for many young people who have eating ...

Not so long ago, doctors and therapists blamed anorexia, bulimia, and other eating disorders on overly controlling parents. When they first gained attention in the late 1970s and early 1980s ...

New year dieters have been warned that “clean eating” trends can trigger addiction to consuming healthy foods, and mental ...

Jonathan Van Ness is taking weight-loss medication to help him deal with a binge-eating disorder that, he says, caused him to ...

but it’s particularly dangerous for those struggling with eating disorders, for whom the festive build-up is a constant source of anxiety and dread. Recommended Beauty advent calendars 2021 ...

said she was 14 when eating disorders "started to take a hold of my life". She became anorexic first, then bulimic. The 24-year-old explained this time of year can be harder than most, because it ...

She said her disorder was so severe that she harmed ... almost about the dangers of not eating enough, only eating too much,” she explained. She has been a vocal body positivity advocate for ...