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  • Using Cell Phones, Internet to Battle Eating Disorders
    (20-Nov-2009)
    Online and text messages might be more helpful than therapy for some, researchers suggest

  • Using Cell Phones, Internet to Battle Eating Disorders
    (20-Nov-2009)
    Online and text messages might be more helpful than therapy for some, researchers suggest

  • Using Cell Phones, Internet to Battle Eating Disorders
    (20-Nov-2009)
    Online and text messages might be more helpful than therapy for some, researchers suggest

  • Strides Made in Tonsil Cancer Repair
    (16-Oct-2009)
    New technique in palate reconstruction may make speaking, eating easier, study finds

  • Depressed Teens Continue to Suffer
    (04-Sep-2009)
    Those with mild depression more likely to suffer major episode later, researchers say

  • With Autism, Diet Restrictions May Do More Harm Than Good
    (27-Jul-2009)
    Study finds no increase in gastrointestinal problems in kids with the disorder

  • Teens With Eating Disorders Benefit From Parents' Help
    (26-Jun-2009)
    Research shows that recovery improves with family involvement

  • Teens With Eating Disorders Benefit From Parents' Help
    (26-Jun-2009)
    Research shows that recovery improves with family involvement

  • Teens With Eating Disorders Benefit From Parents' Help
    (26-Jun-2009)
    Research shows that recovery improves with family involvement

  • Young Ballerinas May Face Heart, Bone Risks
    (05-Jun-2009)
    Too few calories, too much exertion can spell danger, study warns

  • Too Much Media May Be Tough on Kids' Health
    (02-Jun-2009)
    Expert warns parents to limit access to computers, TV and more

  • The Dark Side of Vegetarianism
    (01-Apr-2009)
    For some teens and young adults, it may be concealing eating disorders

  • The Dark Side of Vegetarianism
    (01-Apr-2009)
    For some teens and young adults, it may be concealing eating disorders

  • The Dark Side of Vegetarianism
    (01-Apr-2009)
    For some teens and young adults, it may be concealing eating disorders

  • Health Tip: Risk Factors for Anorexia
    (30-Jan-2009)
    Things that may help trigger the disorder

  • Health Tip: Risk Factors for Anorexia
    (30-Jan-2009)
    Things that may help trigger the disorder

  • Parents Not Best Barometer of Kid's Eating, Exercise Habits
    (09-Jan-2009)
    Survey found mismatch between perception, reality

  • Brains of Bulimia Patients Wired Differently
    (06-Jan-2009)
    Study found regions related to impulse control were less active

  • Brains of Bulimia Patients Wired Differently
    (06-Jan-2009)
    Study found regions related to impulse control were less active

  • Vigorous Treadmill Workout Curbs Appetite Hormones
    (26-Dec-2008)
    U.K. researchers say findings may lead to more effective ways to control weight

  • For the Obese, Holiday Tables Serve Platefuls of Doubt
    (20-Dec-2008)
    But fear of social pressures can be overcome with honest approach to food, expert says

  • Study Suggests Sugar May Be Addictive
    (10-Dec-2008)
    Finding might yield new insights into eating disorders, experts say

  • Intestinal 'Sleeve' Mimics Effects of Gastric Bypass
    (04-Dec-2008)
    Tests in rats show treatment device could be used to treat obesity in humans

  • New Scan Spots Beginning of Bone Problems in Anorexics
    (19-Nov-2008)
    Structural abnormalities start early, researchers report

  • Health Tip: Feeling Hungry?
    (13-Oct-2008)
    Things that may cause increased appetite

  • Bullying Top Concern of Parents With Overweight Child
    (11-Sep-2008)
    They view intimidation as even greater problem than obesity itself, study says

  • Brain 'Master Switch' May Control Appetite, Fertility
    (31-Aug-2008)
    Mouse study shows genetic link to signals telling body when it's full, safe to mate

  • Eating Habits Not Sole Cause of Thinness or Obesity
    (04-Jun-2008)
    How you eat counts, study says, but nervous system also dictates weight gain, loss

  • Risk Factors for Eating Disorders Vary by Gender
    (03-Jun-2008)
    Rejecting media images, resilience to negative comments should be focus of prevention

  • Risk Factors for Eating Disorders Vary by Gender
    (03-Jun-2008)
    Rejecting media images, resilience to negative comments should be focus of prevention

  • Risk Factors for Eating Disorders Vary by Gender
    (03-Jun-2008)
    Rejecting media images, resilience to negative comments should be focus of prevention

  • Disordered Eating Is Widespread Among U.S. Women
    (25-Apr-2008)
    75% say they behave abnormally around food, survey finds

  • Disordered Eating Is Widespread Among U.S. Women
    (25-Apr-2008)
    75% say they behave abnormally around food, survey finds

  • Disordered Eating Is Widespread Among U.S. Women
    (25-Apr-2008)
    75% say they behave abnormally around food, survey finds

  • Prolonged Fasting Boosts Risk of Rare Stroke
    (15-Apr-2008)
    Avoiding food during religious holidays such as Ramadan increased risk almost 3-fold

  • 'Diabulimia' Triples Risk of Death Among Women With Diabetes
    (27-Feb-2008)
    Restricting insulin doses to lose weight increases chances of complications, study finds

  • Depression, Obesity Coexist in Many Middle-Aged Women
    (14-Jan-2008)
    Those 40 to 65 twice as likely to find either symptom fuels the other, study suggests

  • Brain Scans Shed Light on Why People Overeat
    (14-Jan-2008)
    Targeting left posterior amygdala could lead to new treatments, study shows

  • Science Could Erase Stigma of Anorexia
    (11-Jan-2008)
    Better understanding of genetic, biological causes could lead more to feel comfortable seeking treatment

  • Having Twin Sister Boosts Men's Anorexia Risk
    (03-Dec-2007)
    Shared fetal environment may be to blame, researchers say

  • Brain Activity Points to Origins of Anorexia
    (03-Dec-2007)
    MRI scans reveal differences in neurological reward responses

  • Having Twin Sister Boosts Men's Anorexia Risk
    (03-Dec-2007)
    Shared fetal environment may be to blame, researchers say

  • High-Fat Diet Can Disrupt Body's Clock
    (06-Nov-2007)
    Like a midnight raid on the fridge for junk food -- sleep often suffers, study says

  • Health Tip: Triggers of Bulimia
    (12-Oct-2007)
    Including an obsession with body image and weight

  • Health Tip: Warning Signs of Anorexia
    (10-Oct-2007)
    Symptoms of the eating disorder

  • Health Tip: Understanding Compulsive Overeating
    (04-Oct-2007)
    What's behind the disorder

  • Parental Involvement Key to Battling Bulimia
    (04-Sep-2007)
    Study found twice the success rate when parents took part in therapy

  • Health Tip: Creating a Healthy Body Image
    (20-Jun-2007)
    Help prevent eating disorders

  • Dads' Parenting Style Influences Childhood Obesity
    (06-May-2007)
    Clear limits, parental follow-through can help curb overweight epidemic

  • Eating Disorders Often Overlooked in Boys
    (04-May-2007)
    They don't share the warning signs of young girls, studies find

  • Eating Disorders Often Overlooked in Boys
    (04-May-2007)
    They don't share the warning signs of young girls, studies find

  • Mom Was Right: Eating Soup Cuts Calorie Intake
    (01-May-2007)
    Study finds a bit of broth can spell bliss for weight-watchers

  • U.S. Centers to Launch Major Study of Anorexia
    (31-Mar-2007)
    Developing effective treatments keyed to family support is researchers' goal

  • U.S. Centers to Launch Major Study of Anorexia
    (31-Mar-2007)
    Developing effective treatments keyed to family support is researchers' goal

  • Eating Disorders: A Midlife Crisis for Some Women
    (18-Mar-2007)
    More middle-age women are seeking treatment for anorexia and bulimia

  • Health Tip: Signs of Binge-Eating Disorder
    (21-Feb-2007)
    A compulsive need to eat

  • Furor Over Anorexic Models Hits U.S. Fashion Week
    (02-Feb-2007)
    Eating-disorders experts urge designers to shun rail-thin young women

  • Know the Signs of Eating Disorders
    (02-Feb-2007)
    Experts offer tips on spotting problems early

  • Binge Eating Tops Other Eating Disorders: Survey
    (01-Feb-2007)
    The compulsive behavior is widespread and helps drive obesity epidemic, experts say

  • Binge Eating Tops Other Eating Disorders: Survey
    (01-Feb-2007)
    The compulsive behavior is widespread and helps drive obesity epidemic, experts say

  • People Make More Food Decisions Than They Think
    (14-Jan-2007)
    Plate size, packaging influence 'mindless autopilot' of more than 200 choices a day, study says

  • Lifestyle Traits Boosts Kids' Weight
    (12-Jan-2007)
    More TV time, fewer family meals, unsafe neighborhoods cited by study

  • Media Might Fuel Eating Disorders
    (02-Jan-2007)
    Study found teens who read weight-loss articles more likely to practice unhealthy behaviors

  • Media Might Fuel Eating Disorders
    (02-Jan-2007)
    Study found teens who read weight-loss articles more likely to practice unhealthy behaviors

  • Teen Use of Eating Disorders Web Sites on the Rise
    (05-Dec-2006)
    And parents often unaware children are visiting dangerous sites, study finds

  • Hair Analysis May Help Detect Eating Disorders
    (17-Oct-2006)
    Analyzing two key molecules spots anorexia and bulimia, researchers say

  • Higher Protein Diet Helps Keep Hunger Away
    (05-Sep-2006)
    Animal studies illuminate mechanism that boosts hormone controlling weight

  • A Biological Basis for Being a Couch Potato?
    (14-Aug-2006)
    Brain chemical study suggests humans may be wired for restlessness or just staying put

  • Battle of the Sexes: Body Health Is What They See
    (11-Aug-2006)
    Companion studies show how men and women differ in diet, exercise behaviors to alter looks

  • Online Program Targets Eating Disorders in College Women
    (08-Aug-2006)
    Innovative intervention called 'Student Bodies' promotes healthy eating, enhanced self-imaging

  • Online Program Targets Eating Disorders in College Women
    (08-Aug-2006)
    Innovative intervention called 'Student Bodies' promotes healthy eating, enhanced self-imaging

  • Online Program Targets Eating Disorders in College Women
    (08-Aug-2006)
    Innovative intervention called 'Student Bodies' promotes healthy eating, enhanced self-imaging

  • Health Tip: Know the Signs of Anorexia
    (05-Jul-2006)
    Look for changes in weight and personality

  • Prozac Not Effective Against Anorexia
    (13-Jun-2006)
    It's no more beneficial than a placebo, study finds

  • Prozac Not Effective Against Anorexia
    (13-Jun-2006)
    It's no more beneficial than a placebo, study finds

  • Anorexia Might Have Genetic Link
    (07-Mar-2006)
    Anxious or depressed children could be at risk for the eating disorder, researchers say

  • Gene May Explain Bulimia-OCD Link
    (03-Mar-2006)
    Obsessive-compulsive disorders and eating disorders tend to appear together, researchers note

  • Fetal Complications Raise Risk of Eating Disorders
    (06-Jan-2006)
    Study found the more complications, the higher the later risk of anorexia and bulimia

  • Fetal Complications Raise Risk of Eating Disorders
    (06-Jan-2006)
    Study found the more complications, the higher the later risk of anorexia and bulimia

  • A Kernel of Truth About Portion Sizes
    (24-Nov-2005)
    Study finds even stale popcorn was appealing in larger batches

  • Health Tip: Don't Overuse Laxatives
    (15-Nov-2005)
    Consider safer, natural alternatives

  • Experts Define Traits Driving Eating Disorders
    (23-Sep-2005)
    Perfectionism, anxiety and age at first period are all key, they say

  • Health Tip: Prevent Eating Disorders
    (19-Sep-2005)
    Don't talk about weight in a negative way

  • Brain Serotonin Could Link Anxiety, Anorexia
    (06-Sep-2005)
    The finding might lead to new treatments, researchers say

  • Preteen Dieting Can Signal Trouble Ahead
    (26-JUN-2005)
    Early signs of eating disorders emerging in younger girls, experts say

  • Family Dinners Lower Risk For Eating Disorders
    (18-NOV-2004)
    Girls, especially, benefit from regular family mealtimes

  • Family Dinners Lower Risk For Eating Disorders
    (18-NOV-2004)
    Girls, especially, benefit from regular family mealtimes

  • Keeping Female High School Athletes on Track
    (03-NOV-2004)
    Program targets eating disorders, body-shaping drug use

  • Keeping Female High School Athletes on Track
    (03-NOV-2004)
    Program targets eating disorders, body-shaping drug use

  • Appetite Hormone Key to Women's Health
    (01-SEP-2004)
    Low leptin levels tied to several problems, but can be treated


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