With over 30% of eating disorder patients utilizing GLP-1 medications, experts urge primary care clinicians to screen for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. brain scans of anorexia nervosa patients Anorexia nervosa is a serious mental health condition, characterized by restricted eating ...

(Tek Image/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) Anorexia nervosa is a serious, life-threatening eating disorder that is ...

What could go wrong when your feed is flooded with GLP-1 content? A lot.

Patients with anorexia nervosa are at significantly increased risk for cardiovascular conditions such as congestive heart failure and cardiac arrest compared with people without an eating disorder, ...

Even a chatbot trained on nutrition and fitness research that dispenses reasonable-sounding guidance can become a deadly ...

A study conducted at Turku PET Center in Finland showed that changes in the functioning of opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may underlie anorexia. The results were published on 12 January 2025 in ...

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

UNC researchers are developing a program for anorexic patients that incorporates their spouses to aid recovery. With anorexia nervosa, people lose extreme amounts of weight by virtually starving ...

Young patients who starve themselves risk bradycardia, anemia, bone loss—and even death. Yet few patients receive proper care, experts say. She’s starving but not hungry and skeletally thin but says ...

Anorexia nervosa is the deadliest eating disorder, killing about 10 percent of patients. Many survivors never recover, even after decades. Yet there are no drugs approved to treat this dangerous ...