Bulimia
Bulimia brain link
Louise Hall Women with bulimia may binge eat because some of their brain circuits do not work properly, study says.
Eating disorders
Better? Yes, but the pain remains
Libby McShane There's more to recovering from anorexia than just putting on some weight, writes *Libby McShane.
Ryan's story
A body of struggle: men and eating disorders
Alexandra Bathman Wearing a faded T-shirt, dusty trousers and yellow Hard Yakka boots, it's unlikely anybody would ever pick Ryan as a recovered anorexic.
Midlife eating disorders - a hidden problem
Paula Goodyer You don't have to be young and female to have an eating disorder
Chew on this
Midlife eating disorders - a hidden problem
Paula Goodyer You don't have to be young and female to have an eating disorder
The fast track
Paula Goodyer For three weeks this year, scientist Amanda Salis went from sunrise to sundown each day without eating a thing.
Giving fasting a go
The fast track
Paula Goodyer When obesity researcher Amanda Salis tried fasting she found some unexpected benefits
Chaos and control
How stress can feed eating disorders
Sarah Berry New evidence suggests eating disorders may be sparked by stress.
Body brutality
Eating disorders more than double your risk of death
Anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorders put sufferers in mortal danger.
Fat fantasy
Gainer blogs glorify obesity
When a US woman went public with her quest to weigh 1000 pounds, the world was aghast. Turns out she's not alone.
Author addicted to an abusive relationship, not to abortion: expert
Inga Ting Experts on addiction have criticised a US woman's claim to being an "abortion addict", saying the term does not accurately reflect the meaning or nature of addiction.
Abortion addict: the woman who terminated 15 pregnancies in 17 years
A woman has admitted to being an "abortion addict", likening her 15 terminations in 17 years to the actions of "a druggie".
Growing concern
GPs missing anorexia in children
Kate Benson Children as young as five are being admitted to hospital with deadly conditions because GPs are failing to believe they could be suffering from eating disorders, a study has found.
Eating disorders a giveaway for other problems
Jill Stark TEENAGE girls with early signs of anorexia and bulimia are twice as likely to be addicted to drugs, suffer a mental illness or have an abortion as an adult, even though most do not develop serious...
Blushing teens - blame it on the brain
Research suggests adolescents process emotions like embarrassment differently to adults
Dangerous dieting to fuel weight debate
Caroline Marcus MORE than half of Australian women have taken diet pills, while 88per cent regularly skip meals to try to lose weight.
Skinny stars drive mums to diet
Louise Hall Health Reporter Super-slim celebs like Terri Hatcher are leading older women to develop eating disorders, experts warn.
Teen girls need family meals
Jill Stark Meals at the family dinner table could prevent a generation of teenage girls with eating disorders.
A pain in the neck
Melinda Ham If it goes undetected, osteoporosis can lead to a life of discomfort.
