... overcome a bruised body image that triggers harmful behaviors—is to fix the way you think...Being female isn’t easy these days. The pressure to have a Barbie-doll body is greater than...

You have a distorted body image. Other people say you are too thin, but when you look in the... thin. Anorexia affects both the body and the mind. It may start as dieting, but it gets out...

I'm not the only man who wishes his body looked more like Michael Jordan's and less like a... a monopoly on stressing over looks. One: We have more body angst than you realize… …but we'll...

... . You have a job or do a sport that stresses body size, such as ballet, modeling, or gymnastics.... Often talks about dieting, weight, and body shape. Uses laxatives or diuretics often...

... families. Participants also provided information about body mass index (BMI) and eating behaviors...

As the day winds down in my house, the TV is tuned to late news, a review of the day's sports action or a talk show. This is when I often find a late-night snack irresistible. It's never clear to...

(HealthDay News) -- Anorexia is an eating disorder in which a person becomes obsessed about gaining weight and severely limits food or starves to feel more in control. Most people with anorexia are...

WEDNESDAY, April 1 (HealthDay News) -- Despite its proven health benefits, a vegetarian diet might in fact be masking an underlying eating disorder, new research suggests. The study, in the April...

FRIDAY, June 26 (HealthDay News) -- When a teenager has an eating disorder, it's not just the teen's problem. It's a family problem. So, parents should join in on the treatment, a growing number of...

FRIDAY, Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Mildly depressed teenagers are more likely to have major depression, anxiety disorders and eating disorders as adults, a new study suggests...