Medicaid-insured kids with anorexia hospitalized for medical stabilization remain in hospital longer than peers with private insurance despite similar illness severity, according to a study from Ann & ...

New guidance to help identify people with eating disorders so they can be treated earlier has been published, after figures showed that hospital admissions for the disease increased by 84% in the last ...

Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric disorder characterized by persistent restriction of food intake, fear of gaining weight and ...

A vibrating pill could help doctors determine if a patient with anorexia nervosa may have a higher risk of relapse, according to a new study by UCLA Health.

Higher calorie diets produce twice the rate of weight gain compared to the lower calorie diets that currently are recommended for adolescents hospitalized with anorexia nervosa, according to a study ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It’s a silent struggle many teens may be dealing with right now: more young people are ending up in the hospital because of eating disorders. A recent study from Stanford ...

A new study found a risk association between anorexia and early risers, further strengthening previous evidence of the link between disturbed sleep patterns and eating disorders. Freshly woken up ...