Health class. Seventh grade. Nineteen-ninety something or other. “Today, we’ll be talking about eating disorders,” the teacher said. “Read the chapter in your textbook and take notes on the different ...

(Reuters) - An advisory panel of medical experts convened by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday said that Bristol-Myers Squibb Co had provided adequate evidence of the benefits of an ...

Feeling fat is an experience reported by many people, especially women, but the intensity and frequency of this feeling appear to be far greater among those with eating disorders, whether they are ...

For women with lipedema, cravings may be driven by altered brain signaling rather than lack of willpower. This study suggests that cutting carbohydrates may be more effective than cutting fat for ...

Lipedema is a fat disorder that causes fat to abnormally distribute in areas of the body like the abdomen, buttocks, hips, legs and occasionally the arms. When broken down and translated, the term ...

Mar. 23 -- WEDNESDAY, Dec. 5 (HealthDay News) -- An investigational drug may be the first safe, reliable means of easing a disorder that leads to unsightly "humps" of body fat and boosts the heart ...

Trigger warning: This story includes discussions about eating disorders. It happened quickly: Taylor Swift released the music video for her song, “Anti-Hero,” which included a scene of her stepping on ...

Americans are getting fatter and fatter. Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia are also on the rise as is Binge Eating Disorder. The Wall Street Journal reported (Sept. 11, 2013) on research conducted at the ...

An estimated one in nine adult women struggle with an abnormal and painful fat buildup in the lower body — and no amount of diet or exercise can help. Lipedema, a relatively common but often ...

Scientists at City of Hope have unraveled how citrin deficiency (CD), a rare genetic disorder that prevents the liver from ...

An estimated one in nine adult women struggle with an abnormal and painful fat buildup in the lower body — and no amount of diet or exercise can help. Lipedema, a relatively common but often ...