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 & ...

Weathering a pandemic offers the perfect recipe for exacerbating an eating disorder: stress, anxiety and solitude. ‘You’re not skinny enough to warrant care. There were literally times … where I was ...

Anorexia nervosa is a serious mental health condition that involves changes in eating habits, among other symptoms. It can start in childhood. Anorexia nervosa usually affects people in their teenage ...

Rosellene Bronstein tells The Post how she lost her son Nate to suicide when he was 15 after he was relentlessly bullied on Snapchat. Rose Bronstein Social media giants are facing new fresh pressure ...

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that many people have heard about but don’t fully understand. It’s no wonder: Stereotypes about anorexia abound, making it difficult to know what’s true or false ...

A study showed that changes in the functioning of opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may underlie anorexia. A study conducted at Turku PET Centre in Finland showed that changes in the functioning ...

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder and psychological condition marked by extreme self-starvation due to a distorted body image. People with anorexia think they are fat, regardless of how much they ...

According to Dr Jane Morris, chairwoman of the Scottish Eating Disorder Interest Group, healthy eating drives are causing anorexia in children. She said children were obsessing about their diet ...

The chief of the Mount Sinai Eating and Weight Disorders Program, Dr. Tom Hildebrandt is a clinical psychologist. He treats adults and children who need to gain weight or who have too much weight. His ...

KIDS should not have a care in the world – particularly about how skinny they look. But a shocking report yesterday revealed hundreds of children are being treated in hospitals for anorexia every year ...