Doctors are urging families and caregivers to be on the lookout for warning signs of eating disorders over the summer months -- a time when schedules are different and children and teens may spend ...

I’ve dealt with a debilitating eating disorder that started when I was about seven years old and endured it into my mid-twenties. What began as regimented eating and strict dietary habits that stemmed ...

Eating disorders (EDs) are psychiatric illnesses involving disordered relationships with food and pathological body weight/shape dissatisfaction. As both psychological and biological illnesses, EDs ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Every 52 minutes, a person dies as a direct consequence of an eating disorder. Kids as young as five can develop one, and there has been a massive spike over the last five years. From ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It’s a silent struggle many teens may be dealing with right now: more young people are ending up in the hospital because of eating disorders. A recent study from Stanford ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SolStock via Getty Images Parents today are generally aware of mental health conditions that relate to body image, including ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4) — Whether it’s the start of a new school year, a mid-year school change, or a return after a treatment break, transitions in the school environment can be ...

Among mothers, a history of eating disorders or body mass index (BMI) outside the normal range was associated with a higher risk of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in their offspring, ...

Of the list of eating disorders, ARFID might not be one that you recognize – but it can be just as dangerous as the better-known conditions. ARFID, or Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, is ...

Picky eating in early childhood is far more common—and potentially more consequential—than many parents realize, according to new research. A large international study analyzing data from more than 35 ...