Genetics, differences in brain development, and mental health in the teenage years could help explain why some young people develop eating disorders, a new study suggests. An estimated 20 million ...

This claim is based on a 2017 study in The Journal of Neuroscience which investigated the effect of the lack of sleep on the ...

“Eating Disorders and the Brain: An Experiential Psychoeducation Seminar.” This complimentary seminar for eating disorder and mental health professionals will be held in person on ...

Understanding how these signals are processed and integrated by the brain could provide much ... depression and eating disorders. Despite the importance of interoception, it remains much less ...

member of the Rutgers Addiction Research Center at the Brain Health Institute, and senior author of the study. It is now the only approved medication for moderate to severe binge eating disorder ...

Scientists have found specialised neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. Though many feeding circuits in the brain are ... manage this eating disorder The decision ...

They also found disruptions in the brain's normal reward learning response, suggesting that just five days of overeating could prime the brain for long-term unhealthy eating patterns. Insulin ...

A new study has offered intriguing new insights into the origins of type 2 diabetes and obesity, as well as the brain’s ...