- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 9th, 2013
Obese Teens Who Try to Lose Weight Are Prone to Developing Eating Disorders
These teens often go undiagnosed, researchers warn
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 21st, 2013
Eating Disorders and Alcohol Abuse Often Go Hand in Hand
Scientists claim these conditions share a genetic cause
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 10th, 2013
Stomach Pump Sucks Out the Food People Eat, Promises Extreme Weight Loss
Overindulging will no longer be an issue, as all the extra calories get sucked out
- Behavior/Humans
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 27th, 2012
Child Beauty Pageants Foster Adult Body Dissatisfaction, Eating Disorders
Some pageant parents are driven by “achievement by proxy,” ignore the risks
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 2nd, 2011
Lack of Endocannabinoids Can Trigger Eating Disorders
These are naturally-occurring versions of compounds found in marijuana
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 4th, 2009
Brain Mechanism Explaining Anorexia Found
Sufferers often find it hard to change their ways