More Eating Disorders News

• Risk Factors for Eating Disorders Vary by Gender

  June 3 (HealthDay News) -- Boys and girls develop eating disorders for different reasons, so ...

• Disordered Eating Is Widespread Among U.S. Women

  April 25 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly two-thirds (65 percent) of young American women report disordered ...

• Science Could Erase Stigma of Anorexia

  Jan. 14 (HealthDay News) -- When people understand the genetics and biology of anorexia nervosa, ...

• Having Twin Sister Boosts Men's Anorexia Risk

  Dec. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Males with a twin sister are more likely than other ...

• Brain Activity Points to Origins of Anorexia

  Dec. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Women who've had anorexia nervosa have markedly different brain activity ...

• Teen Boys at Growing Risk for Eating Disorders

  Nov. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Eating disorders rose significantly among American boys between 1995 and ...

• Genes Might Help Drive Overeating

  Oct. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Chronic overeaters may have their DNA to blame, research suggests. Scientists ...

• Parental Involvement Key to Battling Bulimia

  Sept. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Parents can play a significant role in the treatment of ...

• Web Sites Serve Up Dangerous Eating Disorders Advice

  August 13 (HealthDay News) -- They're called pro-eating disorder Web sites. And many teens looking ...

• Anorexia May Be More Common Than Thought

  August 3 (HealthDay News) -- Anorexia nervosa is more common than previously thought, according to a ...

• Eating Disorders Often Overlooked in Boys

  May 7 (HealthDay News) -- Because they're accustomed to diagnosing eating disorders in white teenage ...

• Binge Eating Tops Other Eating Disorders: Survey

  Feb. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Binge eating tops the list of eating disorders affecting Americans, ...

• Teen Use of Eating Disorders Web Sites on the Rise

  MONDAY, Dec. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Teens with eating disorders often turn to the Web ...

• Hair Analysis May Help Detect Eating Disorders

  MONDAY, Oct. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Eating disorders can be difficult to diagnose, often because ...