- Researchers: Testosterone Link Says Eating Disorders Not Just Social
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... – and not just social influences – are linked to anorexia and bulimia, according to new research findings at Michigan State ...
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- Is Anorexia A Female Hormone Issue?
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Males with twin sisters are more likely to develop anorexia nervosa than other males, including males with a twin brother. Does ... in the womb increase the risk of getting it? If so, is anorexia a sex steroid hormone issue rather than strictly a psychological one? ...
Article - News Staff - Dec 8 2007 - 12:01pm - 0 attachments
- Brain Patterns Of Anorexic Women Different
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... a normalized body weight, young women who recovered from anorexia nervosa show vastly different patterns of brain activity compared to ... of the brain is providing new clues to why people with anorexia nervosa are able to deny themselves food and other immediately ...
Article - News Staff - Dec 1 2007 - 12:51am - 0 attachments
- Parents Crucial To Teens Bulimia, New Research Says
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... with two colleagues to write Treatment Manual for Anorexia Nervosa , a clinical guide for clinicians, published in 2001. "We found many parents using the Treatment Manual for Anorexia Nervosa, even though it was designed for clinicians, simply because it ...
Article - News Staff - Oct 6 2007 - 8:35pm - 0 attachments
- Do Women With Anorexia Just Like Food Less?
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Although anorexia nervosa is categorized as an eating disorder, it is not known whether ... appetite. Now, a new study finds that women with anorexia have distinct differences in the insulta – the specific part of the ... at images of the brains of 16 women who had recovered from anorexia nervosa – some of whom had been treated at the Center for Overcoming ...
Article - News Staff - Sep 25 2007 - 1:11pm - 0 attachments
- Study Shows Brain's Pleasure Response - And How It Can Go Wrong
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... people develop problems, such as drug abuse, depression or anorexia, that knock their pleasure response off balance. U-M ... it could possibly contribute to eating disorders, anorexia and drug addiction. Eventually, activation in the ventral ...
Article - News Staff - Jun 24 2007 - 1:31pm - 0 attachments
- Groundbreaking Screening Tool To Detect Bone Mass Deficiencies In Children With Chronic Diseases
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... chronic diseases like Crohn’s, juvenile arthritis and anorexia nervosa – or those undergoing cancer treatment – are at increased ...
Article - News Staff - Jun 24 2007 - 1:12pm - 0 attachments
- Pancreatic Disease: Latest Research On How To Improve Survival Odds
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... presence of pancreatitis, unexplained weight loss, anorexia) and radiographic features from CT, MRI or EUS (presence of a mass, ...
Article - News Staff - May 22 2007 - 3:47pm - 0 attachments
- Gender, Ethnic Differences May Hamper Eating Disorder Diagnosis
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... Not Otherwise Specified," or EDNOS, rather than with anorexia or bulimia, than girls (62.2 percent vs. 49.1 percent), perhaps ...
Article - News Staff - May 1 2007 - 9:58pm - 0 attachments
- Gay Men Have Higher Prevalence Of Eating Disorders, Says Columbia Study
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... percent of gay or bisexual men had at some time suffered anorexia, bulimia or binge-eating disorder, or at least certain symptoms of ...
Article - News Staff - Apr 15 2007 - 1:23am - 0 attachments
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