Eating disorders often mask deeper struggles. One essential question can transform how clinicians treat eating disorder ...

Is dieting just a way to lose weight, or could it be a gateway to an eating disorder? Explore how dieting can damage your ...

Patients taking a commonly used stimulant for the treatment of binge eating disorder experienced mixed results, according to ...

Calorie labels on menus could be making eating disorders worse, according to new research. The review, published in the British Medical Journal Public Health, examined 16 existing studies from the ...

These labels are meant to make it healthier to eat out at restaurants, by informing customers of the calorie content of food ...

Professional medical help and medication are often a vital part of the eating disorder recovery process. If you or a loved one are coping with an eating disorder, contact the National Alliance for ...

Racial discrimination, bullying, sexism and other forms of discrimination have also been shown to increase the risk for eating disorders. The pandemic-related isolation that sent many adolescents ...

When we hear these scenarios, one of our first thoughts is “potential eating disorder.” But if you’re like most medical professionals globally, you have little to no training in eating ...

Impact of out-of-home nutrition labelling on people with eating disorders: a systematic review and meta-synthesis. BMJ Public Health , 2025; 3 (1): e000862 DOI: 10.1136/bmjph-2023-000862 Cite This ...

Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. Though many feeding circuits in the brain are known to play a role in monitoring food ...

Binge eating disorder can seriously affect a person’s physical and mental health. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most effective treatment. Healthcare professionals can prescribe it ...