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Longstanding eating disorders are not necessarily irreversible. Intensive, integrated care and sustained weight restoration can support meaningful recovery.

Eating disorders can affect anybody, no matter their age, gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic status or body size. Yet the myth that eating disorders are “diseases of affluence” persists, and can mean ...

The health impacts of eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating, are not only complex, affecting many different organ systems, but long-lasting, finds a large tracking study, ...

There's a better way of treating binge eating disorder, a new study argues. The method, called "regulation of cues," reduced patients' odds of binge eating by 20% compared to those who got standard ...

TikTok has become a go-to platform for young people to share their eating disorder recovery experiences and to find support in their journeys. However, while users may be eager to use social media, ...

Eating disorders are among the deadliest psychiatric conditions known to medicine, yet in China they remain stubbornly ...

Anna Mockel was 14 and suddenly obsessed with losing weight. It was spring 2020, and she had just graduated eighth grade remotely. Housebound and nervous about the transition to high school that ...

More than half of patients diagnosed with binge eating disorder and one third of patients with atypical anorexia nervosa reported having used GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to a recent study ...