When people binge eat, it's rarely broccoli or apples on the menu. Instead, foods like cake, cookies, ice cream and chocolate ...

In the past, men enjoyed a much broader range of “acceptable” body shapes and sizes than women. Societal messages implored women to be stick-thin in order to be sexy or desirable, while men could be ...

Findings from the interviews offer insight into potential strategies for reducing binge eating among patients who experience food insecurity. Inconsistent food access, mental and physical health, and ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - Out-of-control binge eating is the biggest eating disorder in the United States, more common than anorexia and bulimia combined and contributing to a rise in obesity, researchers ...

Binge eaters' brains surge with dopamine at the sight and smell of food, a new study finds, priming the brain to see reward similar to the way drug addicts' brains do. Researchers at the Energy ...

Pathology marches on. The disturbance in body image that characterizes anorexia nervosa is changing shape. Where once patients' claims of feeling fat even when emaciated were typical, patients today ...