Hematologic Abnormalities in Patients With Eating Disorders
Researchers assessed the incidence of various hematologic disorders in patients with bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa.
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Women With Anorexia Nervosa at High Risk for Bone Fractures
A study found that patients with anorexia nervosa have a particularly high risk for hip, vertebral, and upper arm fractures.
Bulimia Nervosa Associated With Increased Risk for Long-Term Cardiovascular Disease
Women with a history of bulimia nervosa are at 4 times the risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
Maternal Eating Disorders Associated With Adverse Pregnancy, Neonatal Outcomes
Compared with control individuals, the risk for hyperemesis was approximately doubled for women with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and eating disorder not otherwise specified.
Examining Body Image Constructs in Adults With Eating, Weight Disorders
Investigators examined different body image constructs and clinical measures in individuals with eating and/or weight disorders.
Eating Disorder Prevalence in Children Age 9 to 10 Shows No Sex-Based Differences
No significant sex differences were found in the prevalence of eating disorders in children age 9 to 10.
Abuse of Antidepressant for Weight Loss Leads to Seizures in Patient With Bulimia Nervosa
The patient obtained prescriptions for bupropion XR from psychiatrists and primary care physicians who were not aware of her past medical history.
Weight Suppression as Predictor of Bulimic Syndromes
A study suggested that weight suppression explains a significant amount of variance in bulimic syndrome impairment.
Women in Mid-Life Have Higher Prevalence of Eating Disorders Than Expected
Eating disorders are not confined to adolescence and early adulthood.
Evidence Against Palliative Care in Long-term Eating Disorders
Continued symptom improvement and meaningful recovery are possible in anorexia nervosa beyond the first decade of follow-up.
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