May 25th, 2012

Classic weight control doctrine follows the logic that if you consume more calories per day than what your body ...
May 24th, 2012

It may be that the best method to help married men adopt a healthier diet is to improve communication channels between the couple – particularly ...
May 22nd, 2012

Why does one person become anorexic and another obese? Blame the brain.
A study recently published by a University of ...
May 16th, 2012

A new study out of the University of California-Los Angeles shows that a high-fructose diet sabotages learning and memory in rats. The study, published in the Journal of Physiology, ...
May 10th, 2012

Researchers from the University of Arizona have identified five factors that lead to a positive body image for women.
Shannon Snapp, Ph.D., and ...
May 4th, 2012

A new study finds that when eating is motivated by pleasure, rewarding chemical signals are created in the brain. In turn, ...
April 25th, 2012

Researchers believe that individuals with a record of binge eating may also present additional addiction-like behaviors.
Substance abuse is ...
April 25th, 2012

New research suggests that a lack of support after stressful life events can trigger eating disorders in youth.
The event may be traumatic, such ...
April 10th, 2012

Lack of sleep can cause a person to gain weight in several ways, according to researchers at the New York Obesity Nutrition Research Center ...
April 9th, 2012

Childhood obesity has more than tripled in the United States over the past 30 years. That makes children and adolescents more likely to be ...