Some find freedom from food noise. Others face new risks.

Research into how drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound could help people with eating disorders is limited, but emerging.

When conversations about eating disorders arise, they typically center around teenagers and young adults. Yet a less discussed reality exists: women in midlife increasingly battle these complex ...

"No one expects a grown woman in her 40s to have an eating disorder. That's for teenagers, right? Well, guess what – it happened to me." Alexa, a 44-year-old real estate agent, was telling me about ...

The biggest misconception of all is also the most harmful.

Alumna Maria Bazo Perez '23, Ph.D. '25 is shedding light on a demographic often left in the shadows of eating disorder research: middle-aged women. Eating disorders among women between the ages of 45 ...

Eating disorders are often associated with teenage girls from socioeconomically advantaged families. However, a new study ...

Combined oral contraceptives are associated with increased emotional eating, suggesting hormonal effects on eating behaviors ...

This week is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, and it is estimated that nearly 30 million Americans suffer from a clinically significant eating disorder. That’s greater than the entire ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “I think about food every second of the day. Nothing quiets the thoughts,” says Jennifer B., a ...