The causes of eating disorders are complex, with psychological, genetic, environmental and social factors all having the potential to make someone more susceptible. Also read | Limited positive ...

There are some stereotypes about eating disorders that have been stuck in the public mind forever—namely, they only affect people who are female, white, and in their teens or 20s. The reality ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) classifies eating disorders as mental health conditions. Because of that, treatments for eating disorders fall under Original Medicare (parts A ...

A 2021 study estimated the total economic costs of eating disorders to be around $11,808 per person. After Original Medicare coverage kicks in, your coinsurance depends on the part that provides ...

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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 ...

Racial discrimination, bullying, sexism and other forms of discrimination have also been shown to increase the risk for eating disorders. The pandemic-related isolation that sent many adolescents ...

But if you’re like most medical professionals globally, you have little to no training in eating disorders. You might not consider an eating disorder diagnosis, suspect one but be unsure what to ...

Among mothers, a history of eating disorders or body mass index (BMI) outside the normal range was associated with a higher risk of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in their offspring ...

Over the past six months, psychologist Tom Hildebrandt has seen an increase in patients with eating disorders who are taking popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound. “They start using ...

A Vulnerable Population and an All-Too-Available Market One risk with GLP-1 drugs occurs when they're prescribed unintentionally to people who have or are at risk for eating disorders. Kelli ...