Each story about eating disorders is different. There are some similar themes, but the stories are unique and not necessarily as predictable as we’ve been led to believe. The afternoon-special-version ...

Purging disorder and bulimia share similar symptoms, and both involve purging food from the body through vomit or using medications. Bulimia and purging disorder are two distinct types of eating ...

Bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder (BED) are both serious eating disorders characterized by episodes of consuming large amounts of food, a behavior called binge eating. The primary difference ...

Here’s how to spot the condition.

Eating disorders (ED) such as anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), binge-eating disorder (BED), and other eating disorders (OED), are often chronic and debilitating disorders occurring in 5–10 ...

With GLP-1s readily available, some experts fear misuse is increasing and may be fueling eating disorders. Physicians describe what they are seeing and how they manage the risks.

GLP-1 medications suppress appetite. What they cannot do is tell whether that appetite was disordered to begin with. For some ...

Insurers are using loopholes in a mental health parity law to get around paying for expensive in-patient care ...

Eating disorders affect people of all races and ethnicities. However, barriers to healthcare may prevent some racial and ethnic groups from receiving accurate diagnoses and treatment. Eating disorders ...

Editor's note: This story discusses disordered eating. Eating disorders in children and teens can be hard for parents to understand. TODAY.com talked to experts to find out what parents and all family ...

Researchers have investigated the feasibility of a new home-administered treatment for binge eating disorder. The new treatment combines a gentle brain stimulation technique called transcranial direct ...

A white paper from FAIR Health found that claim lines and telehealth usage for eating disorders had increased in a span of 4 years. From 2018 to 2022, eating disorder claim lines increased 65% ...