The story starts with a toddler whose eating quirks stopped being quirky and turned into a medical emergency. What looked ...

Plant-based eating has never been more popular, as people have slowly become more aware of the negative health and environmental impacts of meat and dairy products. But for Melissa Stanger, LCSW, a ...

Children with a restrictive eating disorder show recognizable changes in brain structure, according to a new study. Identifying the causes of these changes could help researchers understand how these ...

Loss of appetite, whether from restrictive eating disorders in childhood or illness-driven wasting in adulthood, can trigger lasting, structural changes in the brain. The brain is in constant ...

"I've had many patients come to me with restrictive eating patterns, but they say like, I'm not trying to lose weight, you know, restricting for some other reason. And when I tell them you do actually ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- This week is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. One eating disorder that parents may not be as familiar with is Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder. Doctors say when the ...

You start with the best intentions. Whole foods. Organic labels. Nothing processed. You read every ingredient, decline ...

In the face of economic and social precarity, many members of Gen Z have stepped away from abundance and instead opted for ...

Children should not be denied help in treating eating disorders on the basis of their body mass index (BMI), the NHS says.