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 ...

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

Teens and others may be impacted by the media's portrayal of an ideal body which can result in eating disorders.

FRIDAY, Jan. 31, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Calorie labels on restaurant menus are harming people with eating disorders, a new ...

In the first review of its kind, researchers at King's College London found calorie information prompted problematic thoughts ...

The negative impact of calorie-labelled menus in restaurants on those with restrictive eating disorders is a “cause for concern”, a study suggests. It comes as evidence collected as part of a review ...

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 ...

The dining room at the new EDCare residential eating disorder treatment program, which opened this month in Denver and is the first residential program in Colorado to accept Medicaid. (Provided by ...

When he decided to build a company around the most boring product you could possibly imagine, Jesse Merrill wanted one word to come to mind when people thought about cottage cheese—and it wasn ...

This could play a crucial role in preventing eating disorders and supporting overall brain health." ...

This could play a crucial role in preventing eating disorders and supporting overall brain health.” Unhealthy eating, a risk factor for eating disorders (EDs) and obesity, often coexists with ...