Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I thought maybe me sharing my own experience had the potential to help others,” Niamh O’Connor, 24, tells PEOPLE after struggling ...

June 5, 2007 (Toronto) — Female patients with anorexia nervosa who do not have regular menstrual cycles suffer from decreased levels of androgens, which is exacerbated by the use of oral ...

Danielle says she hates the feeling of food in her stomach. The 34-year-old, living with severe anorexia and bulimia since she was a teenager, weighs just 68 lbs. In addition to chronic health ...

A Southern California woman who at 5-foot-7 weighed only 40 pounds because of anorexia has made major improvements and was almost unrecognizable Tuesday. Last May, 37-year-old Rachael Farrokh was so ...

Women diagnosed with the eating disorder anorexia nervosa are five (500%) times more likely on average to have underweight babies, according to a comprehensive new study. Results presented today at ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - She was withering away before their eyes. They watched her slog through marathon workouts every weekday morning at the Green Hills YMCA, her emaciated body leaning on the rails ...

It was only last month when California actress Rachael Farrokh's harrowing plea for help with her anorexia disorder went viral. Now, Farrokh has released a new video, saying she's on the way to ...

A 47-year-old woman who has struggled with severe anorexia for decades has made the decision to die. Soon, she will be able to under Canadian law. Lisa Pauli from Toronto, Canada, recently opened up ...

Studies by researchers in the U.S. suggest that a metabolite of progesterone may represent a new therapeutic target for depression and anxiety in otherwise treatment-resistant groups of patients, ...

Rachael Farrokh said she looks back at the girl she once was. — -- Rachael Farrokh, 37, says she has been fighting a battle with anorexia for 10 long years -- but now, an extreme decline in her ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – A new study by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Norwegian researchers has found that women with anorexia nervosa are much more likely to have both unplanned ...