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Approximately 24 million people suffer from an eating disorder such as anorexia, bulimia or binge eating disorder, according to the National Association of Anorexia and Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD). In anorexia, people have a distorted perception of their overall body image: anorexics believe that they are extremely overweight when, in fact, they are severely …

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Growing Up Poor Makes You More Likely To Overeat

People who grow up in lower socioeconomic circumstances are more likely to make food choices that may not serve their health, according to new research. A study from Texas Christian University found that childhood environment plays a role in adult hunger. “Our research finds that growing up poor promotes eating in the absence of hunger …

Biological Basis For Anxiety With Food In Anorexic Women

A new study published online in the “International Journal of Eating Disorders,” provides evidence that there may be a biological difference in the brains of anorexic women that explains why they experience anxiety when eating while most normal people experience pleasure. In the study 10 women who had been in recovery from anorexia for 1 …

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