Overeating is a big problem. It's also complicated. Here are some reasons why you might overeat and what to do about them.

Watching others eat tasty foods may lead to overeating, even in the absence of hunger, according to a new mouse study being ...

Overeating can lead to obesity and other health problems over time. However, people can take simple steps to control their appetite and eat more healthfully. These steps include eating slowly ...

According to one study, a whopping 80 percent of people with eating disorders have at least one other mental health diagnosis in their lifetimes. Can Mood Affect Appetite? Under optimal conditions — ...

The source of the problem of overeating is this: We have an innate drive to eat in response to both internal and external cues. Not only do our bodies set off the hungry signal when energy stores ...

While most people don't binge with the same abandon, even occasional bouts of unconscious overeating -- also sometimes called "eating amnesia" -- can lead to poor nutritional habits and weight gain.

Our approach was to ask people to focus on something more positive than counting calories or measuring portion sizes: identify moments when they have cravings, indicating the offending circuit is ...

Why overeating and sleeping aren't just lifestyle choices but potential indicators of depression and other ... Many people dismiss overeating and excessive sleeping as simple personal choices or ...

People offer up all sorts of explanations, from being unable to resist the temptation of fatty food to being too busy to work out. But a new study seems to suggest a rather surprising cause ...