Restricting carbohydrates may sound like an unlikely approach to treating anorexia, but following a ketogenic diet was linked ...

New UC San Diego research suggests the keto diet may help reduce anorexia nervosa symptoms, with 72% of participants scoring ...

A pilot study published today in Communications Medicine demonstrates the potential of a new approach to treating anorexia nervosa - a disorder for which effective treatments have been significantly ...

Anorexia nervosa is a type of eating disorder that leads people to obsess over their body image, weight, and caloric intake. It has the highest mortality rate of any mental health disorder. If left ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new brain imaging study shows what anorexia does to a person's brain, and how weight gain appears to reverse the changes MRI ...

No matter how much you think you know about the eating disorder anorexia nervosa, odds are one image comes to mind: an emaciated white teenage girl. But that stereotype ignores the fact that anorexia ...

A new study found a risk association between anorexia and early risers, further strengthening previous evidence of the link between disturbed sleep patterns and eating disorders. Freshly woken up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ‘If sharing my ugly tale helps just one person get better, it’s worth me describing it,’ says Claire Plaskow, who has suffered ...

“Just try to explain to anyone the art of fasting,” says the title character in Kafka’s short story “A Hunger Artist.” “Anyone who has no feeling for it cannot be made to understand it.” The emaciated ...