The biggest misconception of all is also the most harmful.

"Americans are in the midst of a mental health crisis, which lingered well before and was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic," the researchers wrote in the report. "The initial trauma and continued ...

Some find freedom from food noise. Others face new risks.

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), such as Ozempic or Wegovy, have revolutionized type 2 diabetes and ...

Researchers find higher emotional eating scores during active pill use, though experts say the clinical significance remains ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - February 26 through March 3 is Eating Disorder Awareness Week. A recent study showed that over 2 million people in Texas will have an eating disorder in their lifetime. Sacha ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Lieber Institute for Brain Development have identified ...

Welcome to The Thin Line, The New York Post’s new series about the darker side of GLP-1 drugs. Though GLP-1 agonists sold under brand names like Ozempic have helped millions of people lose weight, ...

Healthcare professionals may prescribe antidepressants in addition to psychotherapy to treat binge eating disorder (BED). BED involves recurrent episodes of overeating, with feelings of guilt or ...

Although reduced body image and low self-esteem are potential risk factors for eating disorders, they’re not the only factors at play. Body dissatisfaction can increase your risk of disordered eating ...

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.