Four eating behavior patterns of children

October 6, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Children fall broadly into four eating categories, according to new research at Aston University, and parents feed their children differently depending on those categories. The four categories identified by Dr

Study reveals new genetic link between anorexia nervosa and being an early riser

October 6, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

New research indicates that the eating disorder anorexia nervosa is associated with being an early riser, unlike many other disorders that tend to be evening-based such as depression, binge eating

A closer look at cannabis use and binge eating

October 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

New research from Drexel University’s Center for Weight, Eating and Lifestyle Science (WELL Center), examined how often people experiencing binge eating are also using cannabis recreationally, and whether patients who

Avid appetite in childhood linked to later eating disorder symptoms

October 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

An enthusiastic response to food in early childhood may be linked to a higher likelihood of experiencing eating disorder symptoms in adolescence, according to a new study led by researchers

Craving snacks after a meal? It might be food-seeking neurons, not an overactive appetite

October 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

People who find themselves rummaging around in the refrigerator for a snack not long after they’ve eaten a filling meal might have overactive food-seeking neurons, not an overactive appetite. UCLA

Binge-eating disorder not as transient as previously thought

October 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Binge-eating disorder is the most prevalent eating disorder in the United States, but previous studies have presented conflicting views of the disorder’s duration and the likelihood of relapse. A new

New home-administered treatment for binge eating disorder shows promising results

October 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London have investigated the feasibility of a new home-administered treatment for binge eating disorder. The new treatment

Myths about intermittent fasting, debunked

October 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

In a new article, researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago debunk four common myths about the safety of intermittent fasting. Intermittent fasting has become an increasingly popular way to

Parents’ eating behavior influences how their children respond to food

October 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Young children often display similar eating behaviour as their parents, with a parent’s own eating style influencing how they feed their children, research at Aston University has shown. The work

Brain divides meal into different phases

October 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The process of food intake appears to be organized at the cellular level like a relay race: during eating, the baton is passed between different teams of neurons until we