Study shows the risk of eating disorders may be lower among vegans
The researchers used an online questionnaire to collect socio-demographic data.
New study explores magic mushrooms for anorexia nervosa psychopathology
The research was published in the journal Nature Medicine.
Study explores the pathological role of the gut microbiome in anorexia nervosa
The findings were published in Nature Microbiology.
Changes in the structure of habit-forming brain circuitry may be associated with eating disorders
New research finds circuit-based mechanisms mediating habit formation are at play in…
New SBIRT-ED tool for primary care providers can be effective to screen eating disorders
The tool may be effective for eliciting discussion about eating disorders and…
Australian study may have uncovered the first biomarker for anorexia nervosa
The findings were published in the Australian & New Zealand Journal of…
New research details the importance of social support for mothers of patients with eating disorders
A new journal report highlights the significance of social support for mothers…
Inadequate attention to eating disorders results in multi-billion dollar economic disruptions
Eating disorders resulted in a $400 billion economic disruption in just one…
Excessive preoccupation with screen time may increase the risk of binge-eating disorder in young children
Researchers examined the use of television, social media, and mobile text messages,…
New research uncovers the role of gut microbes in anorexia nervosa
The study was authored by Ana Ghenciulescu, Rebecca Park, and Philip Burnet.
Higher-calorie diets could lead to a speedier recovery in patients with anorexia nervosa
A team at the University of California, San Francisco conducted the largest…
People with eating disorders are significantly more likely to also have body dysmorphic disorder
Over 1,500 participants were surveyed online to assess body dysmorphic disorder prevalence…