Survey Puts New Focus on Binge Eating as a Diagnosis
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Binge eating is more common than anorexia and bulimia, but is not yet officially classified as a psychiatric disorder.
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Nov. 16, 2004 -- Skimping on sleep may make you more vulnerable to obesity, according to a new study. The finding is based on data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey I (NHANES I).
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New study findings suggest that controlling portion sizes may be the fastest route to weight loss.
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Nearly 70 percent of Americans say they are careful about what they eat, and even more say diet is essential to good health, according to a new nationwide health poll in which
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Obese women who are considering restricting their calorie intake to shed pounds should not be dissuaded by those who believe dieting may increase their risk of developing a binge-eating disorder, new study findings suggest.
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Bulimia rates appear to be have been influenced by revelations Princess Diana had battled with the condition, a study suggests.
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The experiences of stalking victims are examined in a major new study carried out by a research team.
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(National-NBC) Nov. 17, 2004 - Two new studies from Penn State University researchers are adding to evidence that you don&#39;t have to go hungry to drop pounds.
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The same brain circuits are involved  when obese people fill their stomachs as when drug addicts  think about drugs, a finding that suggests overeating and  addiction may be linked, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.
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NEW YORK  - New research suggests that obese adults with diabetes often say they eat less than they actually do -- a problem that can hinder management of the disease, according to researchers.
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Life & style: Study into eating habits also shows that we eat later, faster and increasingly in Asian restaurants
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Young sufferers of anorexia and  bulimia who try to hide their eating problems from their  parents and doctors are turning to a growing number of Internet  chat rooms dedicated to perpetuating their illness.
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Trying to cut out all thoughts of your favourite, fattening food may actually make you eat more, claims research.
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Researchers find a strong association between body mass index and a variety of cancers.
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A scan can reveal which people harbour dangerous levels of fat around their internal organs, work shows.
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A new UK study indicates that many parents of obese children have no idea their offspring have a problem. Researchers based at Plymouthâs Derriford Hospital carried out a survey involving 277 children and
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NEW YORK  - A new study of preteen girls has found that seriously disordered eating behavior, such as binge-eating and purging, is exceedingly rare in this age group. However, the researchers did find that among the 9- to 13-year-olds they surveyed, 13 percent reported dieting at some point in the previous month.