Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. brain scans of anorexia nervosa patients Anorexia nervosa is a serious mental health condition, characterized by restricted eating ...

People with anorexia nervosa have unusually high levels of a hormone called LEAP2 in their blood when they are in the acute ...

Relapses are among the biggest challenges in anorexia, even after successful treatment. Why is that? French researchers have now discovered a mechanism that not only helps to better understand ...

Anorexia nervosa is a serious, life-threatening eating disorder that is notoriously difficult to recover from.

A study conducted at Turku PET Center in Finland showed that changes in the functioning of opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may underlie anorexia. The results were published on 12 January 2025 in ...

As researchers investigate potential broader health benefits of these drugs, one area being explored is binge eating disorder treatment. But when it comes to eating disorder recovery, are these new ...

The miracle drugs helping America fight obesity can have a dangerous downside: triggering disordered eating.

Young patients who starve themselves risk bradycardia, anemia, bone loss—and even death. Yet few patients receive proper care, experts say. She’s starving but not hungry and skeletally thin but says ...

WHEN YOU HEAR ABOUT ANOREXIA, BULIMIA OR BINGE EATING, YOU NORMALLY HEAR ABOUT WOMEN. BUT EXPERTS SAY NEARLY 30% OF THOSE DIAGNOSED ARE MEN. WESH 2’S DAVID JONES SPOKE WITH A YOUNG MAN WHO STRUGGLED ...

Anorexia nervosa is the deadliest eating disorder, killing about 10 percent of patients. Many survivors never recover, even after decades. Yet there are no drugs approved to treat this dangerous ...

A study showed that changes in the functioning of opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may underlie anorexia. A study conducted at Turku PET Centre in Finland showed that changes in the functioning ...