The Latest Breaking News from anorexia

Anorexia nervosa is a severe mental health disorder where people fear weight gain. Those with the disorder have distorted body image and hold rigid beliefs their body is too big. They typically manage this through restricted eating, leading to the serious medical consequences of malnutrition.

Recovery can be a lengthy process but I see more people get better when they engage with treatment than not

Researchers have found a bidirectional association between anorexia nervosa and morning chronotype - the natural inclination of the body to wake up and sleep early.

People with the eating disorder often wake early and experience insomnia, the researchers found.

The genetic variant makes people more susceptible to conditions such as anorexia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, schizophrenia and depression.

Rise of Feline panleukopenia in Chennai highlights need for vaccination. Pet parents urged to consult vets before buying/adopting cats. Symptoms include fever, depression, anorexia, vomiting, diarrhea; diagnosis based on compatible clinical findings, PCR snap test. Fluid therapy & intensive treatment needed; 60% survival rate. Avoid paracetamol for cats.

Netflix couldn’t have chosen a more resonant title than Everything Now for their new comedy drama series. When I came out of a residential clinic in 2009 for treatment of anorexia, I did a parachute jump, started volunteering and decided to have a baby on my own. Some of these…

Hospital visits and admissions for anorexia and bulimia spike 120% among 10 to 17-year-olds during the pandemic.

This is a thoughtful and sensitive depiction of anorexia, plus some classic high school cliches