When the human brain is starved of energy, it may start to 'eat' its own fatty tissue for fuel, according to a pilot study on the brains of marathon runners. The findings hint at a whole new form of ...

WHEN you think of someone with an eating disorder, what comes to mind? A skinny teenage girl? Someone making themselves sick over a toilet? This is the way eating disorders are often portrayed on ...

Participants regularly completed dietary questionnaires, which the researchers scored on how well participants adhered to eight healthy dietary patterns: the Alternative Healthy Eating Index (AHEI ...

While these disorders affect people of all ages and backgrounds, certain risk factors such as genetics, anxiety, depression, and a history of dieting can increase vulnerability. Common eating disorder ...

Getty Images Consumers are eating out less and relying more on discount grocers while managing a rising cost of living, Bank of America analysts said. People are shifting from casual restaurants ...

However, for Muslims living with or recovering from eating disorders, ritualized abstinence from food can pose serious mental and physical health challenges. About 9% of Americans will struggle ...

Amy Goldsmith, RDN, LDN, is the founder of Kindred Nutrition & Kinetics, a private practice that provides evidence-based medical nutrition therapy in sports nutrition and eating disorders/disordered ...

bipolar disorder, stroke or transient ischemic attack. It also advises anyone with a learning disability should also have their BMI taken annually. Professor Jonathan Benger, chief medical officer ...

But for Muslims with eating disorders, fasting during Ramadan isn’t just a spiritual challenge — it can be a mental minefield. Instead of strengthening the connection to faith, it can trigger harmful ...

More than one million Australians live with an eating disorder, and that number’s likely to continue to grow. Close to thirty percent of those affected are aged under 19, and women are twice as ...