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 ...

Over the past six months, psychologist Tom Hildebrandt has seen an increase in patients with eating disorders who are taking popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound. “They start using this ...

A petition started by people with eating disorders calls for improved earlier care and better prevention measures.

“Think of it like charging your phone,” Motif co-founder and CEO Jacob Robinson told STAT’s O. Rose Broderick. Read their ...

A study conducted at Turku PET Centre in Finland showed that changes in the functioning of opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may underlie anorexia. Anorexia nervosa is a serious psychiatric ...

Anorexia Nervosa has the highest mortality rate of any mental illness. In its most severe form, victims face a devastating 4,500% increased risk for death. In the wake of the recent national attention ...

A Sudbury doctor has been recognized for her longtime dedication to treating patients with eating disorders in northeastern Ontario. Dr. Elaine Blacklock received a Women of Distinction Award from ...

Why are eating disorders often misunderstood? Many struggle, few are diagnosed: The reality of eating disorders ...

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 ...