A new book for families highlights common misconceptions about eating disorders and offers practical guidance for supporting ...

New interactive guide covers 12 eating disorder types, with a symptom explorer, comparison tools, and citations from ...

Researchers have identified many different causes for eating disorders, ranging from genetic risk factors to the culture a person grows up in. However, no single factor causes all eating disorders.

A recent study of more than 11,000 pediatric eating disorder hospitalizations in Ontario found rates of hospitalizations increased 139% from 2002 to 2019. Among young male patients, hospitalizations ...

Eating disorders affect people of all races and ethnicities. However, barriers to healthcare may prevent some racial and ethnic groups from receiving accurate diagnoses and treatment. Eating disorders ...

Allocentric lock theory can also help explain eating disorder behaviors (i.e., excessive exercise), which could be especially useful for caregivers of those with an eating disorder. Watching someone ...

On July 31, in the final days of the North American leg of her tour, Ariana Grande released the music video for “Petal,” her ...

Long overlooked in women 40 and older, midlife eating disorders are going up. Eating disorder specialists cite hormonal shifts, societal pressures, and past struggles as fueling the silent surge.

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DEAR ABBY: After several months of weight loss, our preteen daughter was hospitalized after a trip to the ER. She was diagnosed with ARFID. It’s an eating disorder we had never heard of but one in ...

Billie Jean King is trying weight loss medication to address her binge eating disorder (BED), revealing on the April 24 episode of actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus's Wiser Than Me podcast that it was ...