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…
Digitally-guided therapy could increase the number of young adults getting treatment for eating disorders
The study was released in JAMA Network Open.
Researchers find overlapping patterns of brain function in patients with anorexia and body dysmorphic disorder
The results were established by the examination of 64 female participants with…
Anorexia nervosa may result in height impairment among young women
The findings appeared in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.
Not addressing the implications of eating disorders has cost the U.S. economy billions
The death toll related to eating disorders peaked at 10,000 during the…
Researchers investigated the prevalence of drunkorexia among university students
In the study, released in the journal Australian Psychologist, researchers examined 479…
Researchers probed the barriers preventing young adults with eating disorders from seeking treatment
According to researchers at Flinders University, a study of 291 young adults…
Exercise addiction could be more prevalent among people with eating disorders
A new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Eating and Weight Disorders…
Eating disorders more prevalent among young women who use diet pills and laxatives
The study was published in the American Journal of Public Health.