Eating disorder centers are facing an influx of people with weight-loss prescriptions. Experts say doctors are ...

Binge eating disorder is the most common eating disorder in the United States. Exact numbers vary, but according to the National Institute of Mental Health, nearly 3 percent of the U.S. population ...

A study from Florida State University uncovers biological and behavioral consequences of weight loss underlying binge-eating ...

The natural course of binge-eating disorder: findings from a prospective, community-based study of adults. Psychological Medicine, 2024; 1 DOI: 10.1017/S0033291724000977; ...

This article looks at the differences between compulsive overeating and binge eating disorder (BED). It also compares symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatments and provides an overview of where ...

Doctors are already using weight loss drugs to treat binge eating disorder. But some experts warn that it’s a Band-Aid, not a fix. By Dani Blum Dani Blum has covered Ozempic and related ...

Binge eating disorder affects an estimated 1% to 3% of people in the United States. In a new study, researchers report that the disorder may last longer than previously thought.

A massive global survey has revealed that people with eating disorders often turn to cannabis and psychedelics like magic mushrooms and LSD to ease their symptoms, rating them more effective than ...

In reality though, the disorder is characterized by eating large amounts of food in a short amount of time (called binge eating), followed by an erratic type of behavior that compensates for the ...

Binge-eating disorder, which is estimated to impact somewhere between 1 percent and 3 percent of U.S. adults, is characterized by episodes during which people feel a loss of control over their eating.

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 ...