Tag Archive | Anorexia

Brain volume changes following weight gain in anorexics

Adult brain volume, which can be reduced by Anorexia Nervosa, can be regained, a team of American psychologists and neuroscientists

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Strict, highly competitive schools driving girls to anorexia

Oct 2 : A new study has found that girls are being driven to anorexia by high schools that are strict and competitive, expecting them to be perfect in every possible way.

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Anorexic women have distinct sense of taste

Sept 26 : A new study has found that women suffering from anorexia, an eating disorder, have distinct differences in the insulta – the specific part of the brain that is important for recognizing taste.

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Cannabis may help boost appetite in anorexia sufferers

Sept 4 : Cannabis may be able to help anorexia sufferers claims international nutrition expert Dr Elliot Berry.

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Anorexia may be genetic disorder linked to autism

Aug 20 : Anorexia, an eating disorder, might be caused by a genetic brain disorder which shares its traits with autism and Asperger’s syndrome, a new study has found.

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Seven out of ten women recover from Anorexia

Aug 2 : A study conducted by Finland researchers has unearthed a completely different side of Anorexia nervosa.

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