From the University of Melbourne media release: Doctors have successfully reduced risk-taking behaviour in teenagers and young people, in a world-first trial led by the University of Melbourne. The study involved… Read more »
From the Cornell University media release: Victory was sweet for the U.S. Women’s World Cup team 5-2 victory this weekend — but it’s a safe bet that the vanquished team… Read more »
From the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center media release: When most people think of eating disorders, they think of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. But there’s another condition… Read more »
From the Ohio State University media release: Researchers have identified two seemingly unrelated but strong predictors of obesity: having low self-esteem related to one’s weight and keeping food visibly available… Read more »
From the Sage Publications media release: Though it is widely believed that the media objectifies women, women further diminish themselves by constantly comparing their bodies to others’. Regardless of how… Read more »
From the University at Buffalo media release: A big bowl of mashed potatoes. What about spaghetti and meatballs? Sushi? Regardless of what you identify as comfort food, it’s likely the… Read more »
From the Elsevier media release: Many adults, regardless of their weight, resolve to avoid fatty foods and unhealthy desserts. But despite one’s best intentions, when the moment for decision comes,… Read more »
From the University of California – Los Aangeles (UCLA) media release: People with anorexia nervosa and with body dysmorphic disorder have similar abnormalities in their brains that affect their ability… Read more »
From the Emory Health Sciences media release: Intensive behavioral intervention can be effective at eliminating pica, which is the repeated ingestion of inedible substances, researchers from Marcus Autism Center report…. Read more »
From the University of Waterloo media release: Women who accept and tolerate their imperfections appear to have a more positive body image despite their body mass index (BMI) and are… Read more »
