In part 3 of this series, we found strong evidence that cognitive impairments that coexist with anorexia improve with weight restoration, remission, and recovery. But just as we found with the ...

Is it bad for me to keep exercising once I embark on recovery? Could it be good for me? Do I risk compromising metabolic or hormonal normalisation if I keep going with it? Will I overshoot my final ...

Anorexia nervosa is a severe and potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss. Overcoming anorexia is not just about gaining weight; it ...

Patients often relapse after discharge from acute care because of long waits for outpatient treatment, lack of specialized therapists, out-of-pocket costs, and inadequate social support. Prior ...

Nearly 1% to 2% of females and 0.1% to 0.3% of males will develop anorexia at some point, according to the National Eating Disorders Association. That may seem like a small number, but the effects ...

A study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators finds that, contrary to what is often believed, around two thirds of women with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa will eventually ...

Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric condition characterized by a fear of weight gain and reduced calorie consumption that can result in dangerous weight loss. This condition is thought to affect around ...

Here's what anorexia nervosa is, why it's so concerning and how people who struggle with the disorder can get help.

Recovery from anorexia is a lifelong process – and winning the battle doesn’t mean an anorexic isn’t susceptible to future relapse. Aimee Liu was first treated for anorexia when she was 15-years old, ...

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 ...