eating disorders
Florida Man Eats Only Macaroni and Cheese For 17 Years, Here's Why
"Some of the stuff I'm familiar with," he said of the ingredients in mac and cheese. "Other stuff sounds like it could be used to make a nuclear weapon."
Anorexia Treated by Hooking Brain to Electrodes
A team of neurosurgeons and psychiatrists in Spain used this technique on four patients with the eating disorder.
How Much Can You Eat Before Your Stomach Explodes?
Gastrointestinal perforations from overeating are rare. The human body is equipped with all kinds of survival mechanisms, one of which is vomiting.
5 Mental Health Conditions Yoga Can Alleviate
Yoga therapy can help ease symptoms of these common mental health conditions.
Drunkorexia Is on the Rise—but What Is It?
The slang, non-medical term is causing great concern among health experts.
The Perils of the Pro-Ana Lifestyle
It can be impossible to distinguish between sites that are refuges from the ravages of anorexia and those that are bastions of recruitment for it.
The Government Should Give Parenting Lessons
John Ashton, Britain's leading public health official, made the recommendation Wednesday.
No More 'Paris Thin' Models
Two public health experts say the federal government should set regulations to prohibit hiring fashion models with a body mass index lower than 18.
