Diet Quality Could Be a Key Treatment Target for Patients With Depression
Depression severity was correlated with dietary quality in patients who reported appetite loss.
Eating Disorders
How Do Anorexia Nervosa and Obesity Affect Bone Metabolism in Young Women?
Extreme body weights associated with either anorexia nervosa or obesity may affect bone mineral density and bone remodeling in young women.
Social Media Use Tied to Disordered Eating in Young Teens
Use of social media (SM), particularly platforms with a strong focus on images, is associated with disordered-eating (DE) thoughts and behaviors in young adolescents.
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.
Subthreshold and Threshold PTSD Linked to Binge Eating
Both men and women in the subthreshold and threshold PTSD groups reported elevated binge eating symptoms compared with the trauma-exposed group who had no or few PTSD symptoms.
Serious Eating Disorder Possible Even at Normal Body Weight
Markers of malnutrition and psychological problems common with atypical anorexia nervosa.
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.
Abnormal Childhood Eating Behaviors Linked to Eating Disorders in Adolescence
Findings suggest that identifying children with specific eating behaviors might be a promising approach for targeted intervention to prevent progression eating disorders in adolescence.
Comorbidity Burden May Increase After Binge Eating Disorder Diagnosis
Patients may be at risk for increased comorbidity burden after a diagnosis of binge eating disorder.
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