Restricting carbohydrates may sound like an unlikely approach to treating anorexia, but following a ketogenic diet was linked ...

Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric condition characterized by a fear of weight gain and reduced calorie consumption that can result in dangerous weight loss. This condition is thought to affect around ...

Alison was a 17-year-old high school student. She had always been shy and anxious, but was a high achiever. Over the course of three months, Alison’s parents noticed that she was rarely eating at home ...

Anorexia is like having a distorted mirror in your mind that makes you see yourself as bigger than you really are. It's this relentless fear of gaining weight that drives people to skip meals or eat ...

New Evidence Offers Hope for Ketogenic Therapy in Weight-Normalized Anorexia Nervosa ...

Dr. Garber’s work has the potential to fundamentally change how we approach treatment, moving beyond calories alone to address the underlying biology that drives recovery and relapse.” — David J. Kyle ...

A study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators finds that, contrary to what is often believed, around two thirds of women with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa will eventually ...

A small Danish qualitative study explores how young people with anorexia experience the shift from family-based treatment in ...