Eating Disorder : Science World Report

Aug 31, 2016 05:45 AM EDT

World Suicide Prevention Day: 'Connect, Communicate, Care'

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Jan 02, 2016 08:41 AM EST

Eating Food After Midnight May Mangle Your Memory the Next Day

Do you eat at or after midnight? Scientists have found that the midnight munchies may actually mangle your memory the next day.

Aug 21, 2015 12:14 AM EDT

Teen Smokers Are More Likely To Struggle With Body Issues

Analysis and genome sequencing of disease-causing microorganisms and antimicrobial resistance bacteria in toilet waste from international aircraft could be a first step towards global surveillance of infectious diseases and identification of how they are transmitted between countries. The analysis w...

Aug 04, 2015 08:42 AM EDT

Your Picky Eater May be at Risk of Depression and Anxiety

Is your child a picky eater? Then there may be something more at play.

Jul 24, 2015 12:07 PM EDT

Obesity: Overeating May be Caused by Brain Hormone Deficiency

What causes overeating? It could be down to a brain hormone deficiency.

May 29, 2015 12:34 PM EDT

There May Be A Link Between Impulsivity And Binge Eating

New findings published in the Journal of Eating Disorders links impulsivity to binge eating.

Mar 30, 2015 05:15 PM EDT

Binge Eating Disorder Linked To Molecular Changes In The Body

Statistics show that roughly eight million adults in the U.S. deal with a binge eating disorder. However, relatively little research has been done regarding compulsive binging on foods and how high fat and sugar can trigger specific molecular changes, including high blood pressure. This is the first...

Jan 14, 2015 04:27 PM EST

ADHD Medication May Treat Binge Eating Disorder

Statistics show that close to 24 million people in the United States suffer from an eating disorder, some which are not clinically defined yet are oftentimes linked by some form of depression.

Aug 27, 2014 01:06 PM EDT

Estrogen Receptors Help Reduce Binge Eating by Triggering Serotonin Levels

Recent findings published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation show that the hormone estrogen can help prevent binge eating by triggering brain serotonin neurons.

Aug 27, 2014 11:20 AM EDT

'Hidden' Eating Disorders: Normal-Weight Teens May Also Be Dealing with Dangerous Behaviors

Excessive weight loss may not be the only sign of an eating disorder, particularly among teens and adolscents. A recent study shows that some normal-weight teens may also be struggling with dangerous behaviors related to food and body image.

Aug 27, 2014 12:04 AM EDT