Eating disorders

Are Eating Disorders More Prevalent In Women Than Men? Dietician Shares All About The Illness

Eating disorders affect millions of females worldwide, with prevalent conditions like anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. Early detection and intervention are crucial for recovery and overall well-being. Read more here.

 

Mar 03, 2024, 14:17 PM IST

Eating Disorders, Self-Harm Increased Massively Among Teen Girls During Covid-19 Pandemic: Lancet Study

The study reveals eating disorders were 42 per cent higher than would be expected based on previous trends for females aged 13-16, and 32 per cent higher for those aged 17-19.

Jun 22, 2023, 19:52 PM IST

World Health Day 2023: Youth With Nutritional Deficiency - Time Is Essence In Mitigating Eating Disorders

Micronutrients are vitamins and minerals that the body needs in very small amounts but a lack of micronutrients can lead to serious and even life-threatening diseases. Here are some expert tips and advice on how nutritional disorders are increasingly affecting the young generation.

Apr 07, 2023, 13:15 PM IST

COVID-19 Effects: Increase In Teen Eating Disorders After The Pandemic, Reveals Study

Eating disorders among teens have more than doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic, here's what Professor of Pediatrics has to say about the shocking numbers stated in a study.

Apr 02, 2023, 06:45 AM IST

Binge Eating Disorder: Significant difference between girls and boys neurobiology

Binge eating disorder is wired in the brain from an early age, is an important first step in understanding the neurobiology of binge eating disorder and how it differs between the sexes. Let's find out more.

Nov 13, 2022, 16:21 PM IST

Men five times more likely to remain underdiagnosed for eating disorders: Study

Eating disorders are characterized by irregular eating habits and severe distress or concern about body weight or shape.

Mar 14, 2018, 17:36 PM IST

Eating disorders may cause severe health issues: Study

The eating behaviour of a person gets upset if the person arbitrarily cuts down the meal while counting on calories and sugary foods. 

Nov 22, 2017, 20:52 PM IST

This is why women fall prey to eating disorders!

According to the study, women who were evaluated as less attractive were more motivated to diet and be thin if their husbands or partners were attractive than them.

Jul 15, 2017, 20:23 PM IST

How to prevent obesity, eating disorders in teenagers

Quick, substantial weight loss methods can trigger medical consequences such as unstable heart rate.

Aug 22, 2016, 20:05 PM IST

Bullies at higher risk of eating disorders

Not just victims, even bullies themselves are at an increased risk for anxiety, depression and eating disorders, a new study says.

Nov 17, 2015, 12:58 PM IST