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24 Jan 2023

'Eating disorders in women can arise due to body dissatisfaction at any age'

This study shows that similar to studies in young adults, dissatisfaction with body image remains a core feature of eating disorder pathology in midlife women The fear of gaining weight and fear of losing control over eating habits are central symptoms of eating disorders in perimenopause and early postmenopause The association between eating disorders and symptoms of perimenopause confirms that it may be a particularly risky time for eating pathology

15 Jul 2022

DNA: Sleep pattern changed due to COVID-19

Do you know that only 6 percent of the people in India are able to get enough sleep of 8 to 10 hours a day while the rest struggle due to lack of sleep?

04 Apr 2021

Tips for mindful eating in the times of COVID-19 and WFH

Not having the usual comfort zones like socialising, travelling to work or spending time outdoors in nature, has pushed us towards eating disorders in the last one year. And of course, the havoc caused by the absence of a routine.

Eating disorder

28 Jan 2020

People with eating disorders more prone to exercise addiction: Study

It found that people displaying characteristics of an eating disorder are 3.7 times more likely to suffer from addiction to exercise than people displaying no indication of an eating disorder.

14 Jun 2019

Smartphone app may help treat anorexia

The approach is based on the theory that slow eating and excessive physical exertion, both hallmarks of anorexia, are evolutionarily conserved responses to the short food supply that can be triggered by dieting and reversed by practising normal eating.

Eating disorder

14 Mar 2018

Eating disorder remains underdiagnosed in men: Study

Men are almost five times more likely to remain underdiagnosed than females on eating disorders -- which also delays their treatment options, finds a study.

13 Nov 2017

Women majorly affected by eating disorder, says study

Disruptions in the eating behaviour may not necessarily be motivated by the drive for pursuit of thinness or any distortion of body image, but rather gender expectations and pressures from a culturally dominated society.

Eating disorder

22 May 2017

Foodies on Instagram, beware! Your love for food images could elevate your eating disorder risk!

Social media use is ever increasing among young adults and has previously been shown to have negative effects on body image, depression, social comparison, and disordered eating.

Eating disorder

03 May 2017

Next time you see a mannequin outside a store, ignore it completely – Know why!

These ultra-thin models may prompt body image problems and encourage eating disorders in young people, say researchers.

Binge-eating disorder

01 Jul 2016

Simple ways to recover binge eating disorder

According to researchers of Annals of Internal Medicine, BED is linked to mental health problem, chronic pain, obesity and diabetes.

27 Jun 2016

Demi Lovato opens up about addiction, eating disorder battles

Singer Demi Lovato opened up about her struggle with drugs and alcohol addictions as well as her bipolar disorder and eating disorder.

12 May 2016

Excess social media use may lead to eating disorder: Doctors

People, especially the younger lot is seen spending most of their time on sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.

Orthorexia nervosa

14 Dec 2015

Obsessed with 'eating healthy' all the time? You could be suffering from Orthorexia Nervosa!

When people become obsessed with eating healthy all the time, they impose strict regulations upon them and become fixated on ''righteous eating''.

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