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News Articles About Eating Disorders
Binge Eating
A person with a
binge eating disorder consumes a large amount of food within two hours, and does
it often. Having a binge eating disorder means being unable to control the
amount of food consumed.
Overeating: Know when to say when
Expert
Listen to your body to stop the binge
cycle
Your
body image
A chat about seeing, being 'you'
Overcoming Eating Disorders
Chances are you know someone -- probably a teen-age girl or young woman -- who
suffers from anorexia or bulimia.
Eating Disorders
Still Poorly Understood
Current methods of classifying and treating patients with eating disorders are
inadequate and the conditions are still poorly understood, says one of the
world's top experts on eating disorders.
Eating Disorders
Can Be a Family Trait
Nature appears to have the edge over nurture when it
comes to the eating disorders anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, say authors
of two studies
Tips for
parents of overweight kids
How to handle your child's obesity problem
Beauty may signal an eating disorder
Thirty-one-year-old Michelle Gil, of San Antonio,
Texas, is an actress and former beauty pageant participant. Her Sophia Loren
lips, mocha-colored skin, and to-die-for cheekbones turn heads, as does her
lithe 5-foot-6, 130-pound frame.
Chemical
malfunction plays role in bulimia, researchers say
A new study adds to evidence that the eating
disorder bulimia springs at least in part from a chemical malfunction in the
brain and not merely from excessive desire to remain thin, researchers say.
Gauging Eating Disorders Risk
Girls who eat alone or who have unmarried parents have a higher
risk of developing an eating disorder.
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