Browsing: Compulsive Eating

PublicationsSignificant Locus and Metabolic Genetic Correlations Revealed in Genome-Wide Association Study of Anorexia Nervosa.Duncan L, Yilmaz Z, Gaspar H, Walters…

Introduction According to WHO 2018, worldwide obesity has nearly tripled since 1975 (http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs311/en/). Orlistat was the only available weight-loss medicine…

People engage in eating behavior as a matter of survival, normally every day. That is, one has to make choices…

Warning: This article discusses binge eating, anorexia, and other types of eating disorders, which may be triggering for some people.I…

Introduction Binge eating (BE) is a core eating disorder symptom that is present across nearly all eating disorder diagnoses (e.g.,…

Overeaters Anonymous (OA) has a 12-step program that aims to help people reduce compulsive eating and food behaviors while maintaining…

It is the last day of 2019, and I have never been happier. Me, Bryony Gordon, self-confessed alcoholic, professional f—k-up,…

As a psychiatrist, my first day on an inpatient eating-disorders unit was shocking and confusing. Not because of the patients’…

Concomitant use of PPIs suppressed the incidence of OCD-like symptoms induced by D2R agonistsWe first analysed FAERS data to investigate…

Source: Jannis Brandt/Unsplash You may have read that light coming into your eyes sets the body’s clock, technically known as…