Stereotypes about anorexia nervosa can make it hard to tell if you or a loved one is showing signs of this disorder. Find out ...

The miracle drugs helping America fight obesity can have a dangerous downside: triggering disordered eating.

Relapses are among the biggest challenges in anorexia, even after successful treatment. Why is that? French researchers have now discovered a mechanism that not only helps to better understand ...

People with anorexia nervosa have unusually high levels of a hormone called LEAP2 in their blood when they are in the acute ...

A small new study suggests that magic mushrooms may one day offer a new treatment for anorexia nervosa, a serious eating ...

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that affects about 1 in 100-200 girls or women in the United States. A person with this disorder limits eating and by definition weighs at least 15% less than ...

Anorexia nervosa is a serious, life-threatening eating disorder that is notoriously difficult to recover from.

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 ...

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 ...

Eating disorders among older people are less documented and less visible, with fewer support structures in place ...

“To the Bone,” the new movie from Marti Noxon, stars Lily Collins as a young woman with anorexia and Keanu Reeves as the vaguely unconventional—he’s bearded and uses curse words—doctor who treats her.