Binge eating disorder is the most common type of eating disorder in the U.S. Binge eating is characterized as eating large amounts of food in a short period, typically under two hours. People with ...

Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is the most common eating disorder in the US with a lifetime prevalence of 2.8%. Females have a higher prevalence (3.5%) compared to males (2.0%). It can occur at any age ...

Bulimia nervosa, a severe eating disorder, involves cycles of binge eating followed by unhealthy compensatory actions like ...

Eating disorders represent one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions affecting millions of people across all demographics. While many assume these complex conditions stem from simple ...

The health impacts of eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating, are not only complex, affecting many ...

Binge eating disorder may not be what doctors thought it was. At least when it comes to relapsing. A study published today in the journal Psychological Medicine by scientists from McLean Hospital, a ...

A recent study revealed that eating disorders can cause severe damage to both mental and physical health.Several conditions, including anorexia, bulimia and binge eating increases the risk of diabetes ...

Eating disorders can take a serious toll on the body, prompting experts to call for overlooked long-term consequences to be ...

The holiday season is here, filled with joy, stress, family, friends and most of all…food. Food is a major part of all the holidays that encompass the end of this year and headed into the next. For ...

Eating disorders are linked to higher risk for organ failure, psychiatric disorders, and premature death, underscoring the need for early detection and long-term monitoring.

A long-term study shows how eating disorders can lead to serious physical and mental health risks for years after diagnosis.