Risk Factors Of Self-induced Vomiting And Other Disordered Eating Behaviors In Overweight Youth Aug 4, 2009
3, 2009) University of Minnesota Project Eating Among Teens (EAT) researchers have identified factors that may increase overweight adolescents' risk of engaging in extreme weight control behaviors such as self-induced vomiting, the use of diet pills, laxatives, and diuretics, as well as binge eating. Overweight youth with certain socio-environmental, psychological, and behavioral tendencies, such as reading magazine articles about dieting, reporting a lack of family connectedness, placing a high... (Science Daily)
Food consumption frequency and perceived stress and depressive symptoms among students in three European countries Aug 2, 2009
Arnow B, Kenardy J, Agras WS: Binge eating among the obese: a descriptive study. J Behav Med 1992, 15:155-170. (Nutrition Journal)
If Bipolar Disorder Is Over-diagnosed, What Are The Actual Diagnoses? Jul 30, 2009
If Bipolar Disorder Is Over-diagnosed, What Are The Actual Diagnoses. If Bipolar Disorder Is Over-diagnosed, What Are The Actual Diagnoses. (Science Daily)
Treating Alcohol Addiction: Can a Pill Replace Abstinence? Jul 29, 2009
That switch may apply to a variety of cravings, such as binge eating or even using heroin or cocaine, say researchers. Why. (Time.com)
Canseco famished to get first victory in ring Jul 23, 2009
Wing Bowl is a chicken wing eating contest that has earned a barbecue-stained spot on Philly's sports calendar as an annual decadent display of binge eating. Simmons won the last of his five stomatch-stretching titles in 2005. (MSNBC -- Sports)
New Insights Into Causes Of Anorexia Jul 23, 2009
4, 2007) The first national survey of individuals with eating disorders shows that binge eating disorder is more prevalent than either anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa. The study, conducted by researchers. (Science Daily)
Eating disorders affect people of all ages Jul 19, 2009
bulimia, or bulimia nervosa, characterized by a cycle of binge eating and then purging with self-induced vomiting and/or laxative abuse or starvation. binge eating disorder, a type of eating disorder characterized by recurrent binge eating without regular purging behaviors such as vomiting or laxative use ... About 25 million more are struggling with binge eating disorder. (Rsolindale Parkway Transcript, MA)
A Synthesis of Eating Disorders Jul 15, 2009
The Signs and Symptoms of Anorexia, Bulimia and Binge Eating. Weight continues to be an issue as college men and women struggle with societal norms, personal views and family traditions that involve large quantities of food. (Suite101.com)
Sarah is the conservative’s Oprah Jul 9, 2009
People with BPD exhibit other impulsive behaviors, such as excessive spending, binge eating and risky sex. BPD often occurs together with other psychiatric problems, particularly bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety disorders, substance abuse, and other personality disorders. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Binge eating now most common eating disorder Jul 8, 2009
A recent study suggests binge eating is now the most common eating disorder in America, more widespread than bulimia or anorexia ... Stromberg blames her fluctuating weight on years of binge eating, uncontrollable bouts of eating that can last several hours ... She too has battled binge eating for most of her life. (FOX 11, AZ)
Narcolepsy is an Autoimmune Disorde... Jul 6, 2009
Narcolepsy is also associated with food cravings, binge eating, and other metabolic changes that lead to weight gain. Patients with narcolepsy have also been found to have a higher incidence of bulimia nervosa. (Suite101.com)
24-Hour Fat Burning From Exercise? Jun 3, 2009
I'm talking about binge eating, not starving yourself ... There are many natural foods and minerals that reduce binge eating and suppress the appetite. (CBS News)
Get a Grip on Overeating Jun 2, 2009
Many people turn to food for comfort. Sometimes this is a conscious decision, but often it's unconscious and when they're facing a difficult problem or simply looking to. (Suite101.com)
Talk therapy may be key to beating insomnia May 21, 2009
There have also been reports of sleepwalking, sleep driving, binge eating and talking while sleeping on the drug. Most effective against insomnia in the follow-up period were bimonthly individual talk therapy sessions where patients could address residual issues causing them to lose sleep. (MSNBC -- Health)
Binge Eating or Disordered Eating? May 21, 2009
Binge Eating or Disordered Eating ... Binge Eating or Disordered Eating ... Binge Eating or Disordered Eating. (Suite101.com)
TIMES VIEW: The study is misleading May 12, 2009
It is well documented that binge eating is one of the coping mechanisms adopted by those facing stress or depression. There have been high-profile cases of this, ranging from Monica Seles in her post-stabbing rehabilitation period to Oprah Winfrey. (India Times, India)
Garofalo directs stinging wit toward herself May 11, 2009
Janeane Garofalo doesn't hold back -- whether she's onstage describing a night of binge eating or on national TV calling the conservatives who attended last month's Tea Party rallies racists. Saturday night at the Alternative Comedy Festival in Somerville, the subject was her neuroses, and she left no obsession unturned. (Boston Globe)
Are You Lonely Tonight? May 10, 2009
"It diminishes your willpower, your judgment, your perseverance. When loneliness really settles in for too long, it can make us a little nutty and lead to bad things" -- like unhealthy relationships, binge eating, smoking, drinking, and sex with strangers. He says chronic loneliness is bad for your physical health and "shows on your face and every cell in your body.". (Boston Globe)
Increased Food Intake Alone Explains Rise In Obesity In United States, Study Finds May 9, 2009
26, 2006) Contradicting the common perception that binge eating is typically done in private, a significant amount of bingeing occurs in restaurants -- according to a recent study published in the November. (Nov. (Science Daily)
Narcolepsy Is An Autoimmune Disorder, New Research Shows May 9, 2009
3, 2008) The majority of patients with narcolepsy/cataplexy experience a number of symptoms of eating disorders, with an irresistible craving for food and binge eating as the most prominent. (Jan. (Science Daily)
Weight Loss Wednesday: Program lets you eat a lot while losing weight Apr 30, 2009
Because it's fulfilling," Eble said. One of Eble s clients, Weight Watchers Client Jane Carbone, has lost 56 pounds since June. She said it the plan has not led her to binge eating, all while keeping her brain satisfied. "It does, it does, Carbone said. I've been to Weight Watchers before and have never had results like this. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Study: Is Vegetarianism a Teen Eating Disorder? Apr 9, 2009
That being said, even among the young adults, current vegetarians reported binge eating more often than their peers, which the authors theorize can be explained by the fact that vegetarians are simply more aware and disciplined about what they eat and are, therefore, more likely to report overindulging. (It could also be that vegetarians are hungrier in general and somewhat more prone to bouts of binge eating. (Time.com)
A crash course in crash diets Apr 9, 2009
"You'll increase the likelihood of rebound binge eating and worsen your relationship with food, perpetuating the weight struggle.". A better strategy, Lieberman adds, is to take a "non-diet" approach to weight loss, one that "relies on internal sensors, such as hunger and satiety, versus diet rules and counting.". (Boston Globe)
Vegetarian Teens Face Eating Disorder Risk Apr 2, 2009
Young Vegetarians Eat Healthier Than Most but May Be More Prone to Binge Eating ... While young vegetarians may consume an overall healthier diet than most adolescents, a new study finds that they are at increased risk for disordered eating behaviors such as binge eating ... But they also found that those who reported either currently being vegetarian or having been at some point in the past were also more likely to report engaging in more unhealthy weight control behaviors -- including binge... (ABC News)
Study Links Vegetarian Diet, Teen Eating Disorders Apr 2, 2009
Results showed that both current and former vegetarians were more likely to practice binge eating, and to try risky dieting tactics such as vomiting after meals, and taking diet pills or laxatives. Researchers said physicians should ask teens and young adults about vegetarianism and be on the lookout for any other warning signs for eating disorders. (KERO 23, CA)
Young vegetarians may have healthier diets but could be at risk for disordered eating behaviors Apr 1, 2009
However, current vegetarians may be at increased risk for binge eating, while former vegetarians may be at increased risk for extreme unhealthful weight control behaviors ... They were questioned about binge eating and whether they felt a loss of control of their eating habits ... In the younger cohort, a higher percentage of current and former vegetarians reported engaging in binge eating with loss of control when compared to never vegetarians. (EurekAlert!)
News from the April 2009 Journal of the American Dietetic Association Apr 1, 2009
While vegetarians tend to eat healthier diets and are less likely than non-vegetarians to be overweight or obese, they may be at increased risk for binge eating with loss of control, and former vegetarians may be at increased risk for extreme unhealthful weight-control behaviors, according to researchers at University of Minnesota, University of Texas and St. John's University ... However, adolescent and young adult vegetarians were also more likely to report binge eating with loss of control... (EurekAlert!)
Eating Disorder Treatment Options f... Mar 25, 2009
When looking for eating disorder treatment options for recovery from anorexia, bulimia or binge eating, first learn which questions to ask ... This is for the most acute cases of anorexia, bulimia and sometimes binge eating and is the most expensive option. (Suite101.com)
Stop Binge Eating and Crush Cravings Mar 18, 2009
Clinical psychologist Cynthia M. Bulik is an expert on binge eating and has written a new book on how to conquer food cravings ... "Binge eating tops the list of eating disorders affecting Americans, with the first-ever national survey on eating disorders finding it much more prevalent than either anorexia or bulimia." ~ HealthDay News. (ABC News)
Normal seeking to track kegs through registration Mar 16, 2009
The Original JD wrote on Mar 16, 2009 6:36 AM:" Annienap: People also die from binge driving (falling asleep at the wheel), binge eating (heart disease, obesity, etc), and many other things done to excess. Should all those be regulated too? Would it stop before everyone is on a governmant controlled schedule to make sure that everyone was doing what the 'majoroty' felt was correct? Wait, even that does not work as the late socialist countries should have shown...well, at least showed those with... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Second poll likely to choose president Mar 2, 2009
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. Jose Ramos-Horta, 57, is mobbed by the press as he arrives at a polling station to cast his vote. (Yahoo News -- East Timor)
Gai's back in the game Mar 2, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Soft win with odds-on pop More Joyous pulled up, Melito easily wins the Silver Slipper Stakes on Saturday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
United keep drive for five titles alive Mar 2, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Luis Nani, Cristiano Ronaldo and Ryan Giggs of Manchester United celebrate their victory in the Carling Cup Final. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Simpson craves junk food Mar 2, 2009
A source said: "She just can't resist junk food. She literally needs to be watched all the time. Jessica has a problem with binge eating, which is usually triggered by stress. "Jessica's most recent violation was indulging in the terrible trio of chicken wings, nachos, and alcohol at the Great Dane Pub in Madison, Wisconsin. " The 28-year-old blonde beauty who is currently dating American football star Tony Romo recently revealed she is launching a range of dresses to make all women feel sexy.... (iAfrica.com)
Health Risks of Cleansing Diets Mar 1, 2009
Other disadvantages of a detox diet can include blood sugar problems, nausea, vomiting, frequent diarrhea, and binge eating. Scientific Research on Safety and Effectiveness of Detox Diets. (Suite101.com)
Eating disorders triggered by any number of causes Feb 24, 2009
Weight obsession can often lead to eating disorders such as bulimia nervosa (BN), eating and then ridding oneself of the food by vomiting, using laxatives or enemas, excessive exercise, or fasting; anorexia nervosa (AN), excessive dieting or starvation; and even binge eating disorder (BED), which is eating a relatively large amount of food in a discrete period of time with lack of control. Although outside influences assist in the development of eating disorders, those who have deeper issues are... (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
Eating Disorder International Symposium - Shoreline Center for Eating Disorder Treatment and Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Converge on Solving the L Feb 23, 2009
Eating Disorder Experts meet in Long Beach, CA to discuss the newest treatment methods and research aimed at combating Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorders. Shoreline Center for Eating Disorder Treatment of Long Beach, will be a sponsor of the symposium, as well as a participant in this weeks National Eating Disorder Awareness Week Events. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Putting a face on it Feb 23, 2009
A third illness, binge eating disorder, or BED, is not yet formally recognized as a psychiatric disorder, but activists like Weiner know it exists. She was diagnosed with EDNOS, eating disorder not otherwise specified, and worked hard at treatment. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Girls Growing Up With Heroin-addicted Parent More Resilient Than Boys Feb 13, 2009
(June 2, 2008) Risk factors for binge eating and purging may vary between boys and girls and by age group in girls, according to a new article. During 7 years of follow-up, 10. (Science Daily)
Food Abuse Among the Overweight is ... Feb 7, 2009
Food Abuse Among the Overweight is Staggering: Overeating and Binge Eating Can Lead to Obesity with Help from MSG ... Overeating and Binge Eating Can Lead to Obesity with Help from MSG. (Suite101.com)
Diabetic Former Binge Eaters Can Still Lose Weight Feb 7, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The success of weight-loss in overweight and obese individuals with type 2 diabetes is not affected by a history of binge eating, according to a report in the Archives of General Psychiatry. Although binge eating is often seen in those with diabetes type 2, there has been little research on its impact on weight loss, lead author Dr. Amy A. Gorin from the University of Connecticut, Storrs, and colleagues explain ... 4 percent of the patients reported no binge eating at... (MEDLINEplus)
Brain Circuit Disturbances May Underlie Bulimia Feb 7, 2009
The disorder is characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by self-induced vomiting or use of laxatives to avoid gaining weight. "These episodes of binge eating are associated with a severe sense of loss of control," Marsh and colleagues explain ... "We think this has to do a lot with their general impulsivity," Marsh said, "not just in terms of their binge eating behaviors but there is also a very high prevalence of shoplifting and drug abuse in this population.". (MEDLINEplus)
It Pays to Eat Less As You Age Feb 7, 2009
While it may sound painfully obvious, nutrition experts have been divided over whether cutting calories leads to long-term weight loss, because the practice can sometimes boomerang, triggering binge eating and weight gain. But, new research suggests that eating less can pay big dividends, particularly as you age. (MEDLINEplus)
