Stereotypes about anorexia nervosa can make it hard to tell if you or a loved one is showing signs of this disorder. Find out what experts say the facts are.

New research indicates that the eating disorder anorexia nervosa is associated with being an early riser, unlike many other disorders that tend to be evening-based such as depression, binge eating ...

Now scientists are turning to more unorthodox approaches, including psilocybin therapy. “Psilocybin therapy has the potential ...

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder and psychological condition marked by extreme self-starvation due to a distorted body image. People with anorexia think they are fat, regardless of how much they ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature Microbiology, researchers investigated whether intestinal microbial alterations contribute to anorexia nervosa (AN) pathogenesis. AN, a disorder ...

December 29, 2010 — Researchers have detected a link between body mass index and intelligence quotient (IQ) in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN). The systematic review and meta-analysis of 30 ...

To evaluate long-term mortality rate of anorexia nervosa (AN) patients in a southern Italy population compared to the most recent literature. One hundred and forty-seven female AN patients, ...

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder and psychological condition marked by extreme self-starvation due to a distorted body image. People with anorexia think they are fat, regardless of how much they ...