Eating disorders can manifest in a variety of physical ways, but experts say there is often an emotional component.

Many people who get anorexia recover after therapy and counseling. But in about 20 to 30 percent of cases, the disease becomes a chronic condition that gets tougher and tougher to treat. Right now, ...

New research suggests that some patients with anorexia or bulimia who receive targeted, noninvasive magnetic brain stimulation may experience relief from their binge eating and purging behaviors.

People with anorexia nervosa and with body dysmorphic disorder have similar abnormalities in their brains that affect their ability to process visual information, a new UCLA study reveals. People with ...

In general terms, distortion of hunger and satiety signalling is probably universal in anorexia (Ramoz et al., 2015), because anorexia (and other eating disorders) involves behaviors in which ...