Several possible causes may make a person unable to stop eating. These can include disordered eating behaviors, emotional factors, or binge eating disorder. Many different factors can make it ...

Eating disorders are mental health conditions that involve disturbed patterns of thinking and behavior related to food, weight, and body shape. Around 30 million people in the U.S. (including an ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Emily Program, a national leader in eating disorder specialty care and behavioral health services, today announced its upcoming Columbus Eating Disorder ...

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If your cat is not eating, it could be due to a number of environmental, medical, or behavioral issues that need to be addressed. While we can’t ask our cat what’s wrong, we can look for accompanying ...

Eating disorders can affect all people. As many as 30 million people in the U.S. have an eating disorder. 28.8 million Americans will have an eating disorder in their lifetime. Eating disorders have ...

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“A freight train couldn’t have stopped me from bingeing.” “When I decide to binge, I’m free. There is nothing like it. I can feel my body relax and then kind of disappear. Just me, the TV, the food, ...

This Independence Day, competitors at Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest may gulp down as many as 76 wieners in about the time it takes to read this article. Like ultramarathoners hoofing 50 miles ...

Eating disorders are serious medical conditions that affect both physical and mental health. These disorders are not a choice and can be life-threatening. Fortunately, it is possible to recover from ...

Geophagia has been around for centuries. In the 18th century, Roman physicians reported on the effects of eating dirt. Scholars have studied the act of eating dirt in contemporary urban South Africa.