Advertise With UsUPDATE: The 21st Century CURES Act
It all began when US Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Tammy Baldwin… Read More
Update
Update: A Grant Will Help Promote Awareness and Detection of EDs
The movement to promote early detection and prevention of eating disorders among adolescent girls got… Read More
UPDATE: A Screening Tool Helps Primary Care Clinicians Detect EDs.
A new screening tool developed at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel… Read More
Update: Seeking the Brain’s Role in Binge Eating
The brain's prefrontal cortex is the site for many executive decisions, such as focusing attention,… Read More
UPDATE: Eating Disorders in Those Receiving Medicare
Healthcare spending for older adults is significant, including the cost of care for eating disorders,… Read More
Update: Exploring Genetic Causes Determining Body Weight
Genetic markers continue to point the way to underlying causes of AN, BN, and BED. … Read More
Update: Brain Signals Differ in Certain Mental Health Disorders
Symptoms of anorexia are affected by differences in the mid-insula. Many people with mental health… Read More
Update: A Challenge to Current Anorexia Treatment
The overall effects of current psychological approaches to treating adults with anorexia nervosa were recently… Read More
Update: Another Effect of the Pandemic: Higher Rates of Hospitalizations for People with EDs
The University of Michigan recently reported that teens with eating disorders were twice as likely… Read More
Update: Investigating the Genetics of Eating Disorders
We are increasingly aware of the genetic basis of AN but know far less about… Read More
Update: More Effects of COVID 19
The National Eating Disorders Association recently reported a 41% increase in messages to its telephone… Read More