Amazing to think that a few weeks ago I knew nothing of the wonders of porridge, and now I’m up to four bowls a day… That mixture of meat and cheese and cream and salt and starch was fabulous. The ...

The diet industry, in all its manifestations from diet books to diet foods to dieters’ fitness programmes to diets that aren't diets but lifestyles, feeds and feeds off this indiscriminate desire to ...

Young patients who starve themselves risk bradycardia, anemia, bone loss—and even death. Yet few patients receive proper care, experts say. She’s starving but not hungry and skeletally thin but says ...

A recent study published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition presented a neurobiological model supporting a therapeutic ketogenic diet (TKD) for anorexia nervosa (AN). This model integrates ...

Weight gain and related health problems have become a significant concern today with lifestyles becoming more sedentary. Consequently, there is a rising trend of adopting "fad" diets, many of which ...

An 18-year-old Sreenanda from Kerala, India, died after months of adhering to a radical water-only diet based on videos from YouTube. Her treating doctor, Dr. Nagesh Prabhu, said the teenager had ...

Anorexia is an eating disorder and a mental health condition that can be straining on both a physical and an emotional level. While eating disorders, including anorexia, are classified as mental ...