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Category Archives: Eating Disorders
May 8, 2012 by Ben
New research has identfied a drug that could help better treat and understand anorexia. Read More
May 1, 2012 by Ben
New research could help treat the diseases realted to anorexia and obesity. Read More
Starting a conversation about depression, addiction or an eating disorder with a loved one. Read More
People can succumb to eating disorders for a variety of reasons. New research has highlighted a number of stressful life events that could potentially trigger the onset of an eating disorder. Read More
The new KE or feeding tube diet is the latest example of what some doctors are labeling, dangerous crash dieting. Read More
The prevalence of eating disorders in western society is growing. Disorders such as anorexia and compulsive overeating are very damaging to both mental and physical health. New studies are beginning to shine some light on how the brains of those with eating disorders react differently to food in comparison to healthy individuals. Read More
A new study indicates that high-fat and high-sugar foods can cause a form of addiction. This conclusion is based upon how our brain rewards pleasurable experiences over time. Should we be worried? Read More
According to the NHS more and more teens and children are being admitted to hospitals due to ailments associated with various eating disorders. Some children are as young as five years old. What can we do to combat this problem? Read More
Experts have begun to recognise a new dangerous trend of eating disorder. It combines not eating sufficient food with binge drinking and has been termed drunkorexia by the media. It appears that both genders engage in this behavior, but for different reasons. Read More
Cases of young people suffering from eating disorders are rising. Even more worrying, those who are affected seem to be younger than ever before. Experts also predict that the actual number of cases is under-reported as many young people do not realise the extent of their problem. Read More
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