Many people resort to extreme measures to lose weight quickly in the quest for the perfect body. Unfortunately, one of these extreme measures includes inducing vomiting. This practice, however, is not ...

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder that’s described as a destructive pattern of eating and purging to control weight. Two of the most prominent behaviors of bulimia are bingeing (eating a lot of ...

Purging in bulimia by vomiting can make the face and cheeks appear swollen or puffy due to effects on the salivary glands. The glands typically return to their usual size after habitual vomiting stops ...

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by cycles of binge eating and purging through methods like self-induced vomiting or taking laxatives. In the US, it will affect 1.5% of women and up ...

Those who suffer from cyclic vomiting syndrome face both agony and skepticism. Nov. 20, 2008— -- For most people, an unsettled stomach is a passing inconvenience; at its worst, a vomiting episode ...

If you or a loved one has struggled with an eating disorder, know this: You (and they) are not alone. Some 5% of the population has been diagnosed with one before, per the American Psychiatric ...

6 subtle signs of an eating disorder that parents might miss - Many signs are not always obvious and often go unnoticed.

Fatima Sana Shaikh opens up about her battle with bulimia after her transformation for Dangal. Here’s what she revealed, what bulimia is, its symptoms, causes and treatment.

Bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder are both types of eating disorders. Both may start during adolescence and involve eating large amounts of food in a short period, but they have important ...