Expansion of eating disorder treatments has been recommended by a coroner after examining the death of young woman who ...

The death of a woman battling anorexia who was asked by nurses for dieting tips has sparked calls for better understanding of ...

What began as a little-known diagnosis quickly became a public health concern, shaped by media, medicine, feminism, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "I thought maybe me sharing my own experience had the potential to help others," Niamh O'Connor, 24, tells PEOPLE after struggling ...

June 5, 2007 (Toronto) — Female patients with anorexia nervosa who do not have regular menstrual cycles suffer from decreased levels of androgens, which is exacerbated by the use of oral ...

A Canadian woman who has suffered from a debilitating eating disorder for decades may soon be eligible for medically assisted death under Canadian law. Lisa Pauli, who suffers from anorexia, told ...

A Southern California woman who at 5-foot-7 weighed only 40 pounds because of anorexia has made major improvements and was almost unrecognizable Tuesday. Last May, 37-year-old Rachael Farrokh was so ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Low levels of the hormone testosterone in women with anorexia nervosa are associated with anxiety, depression and bone loss, Harvard researchers told attendees of the ...

It was only last month when California actress Rachael Farrokh's harrowing plea for help with her anorexia disorder went viral. Now, Farrokh has released a new video, saying she's on the way to ...

Why does one person become anorexic and another obese? A study recently published by a University of Colorado School of Medicine researcher shows that reward circuits in the brain are sensitized in ...

When you think of anorexia nervosa, what comes to mind? If you’re like most people, you probably think of a teenage girl, obsessed with counting calories, struggling with perfectionism and dangerously ...