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Eating disorders, which affect more than 28 million people nationwide, exact a high toll. In addition to the individual suffering they cause, eating disorders cost the U.S. nearly $65 billion each year.
Baltimore, Md. (PRWEB) May 24, 2022 -- Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital (MWPH), a leader in pediatric care for 100 years, announced that Sheldon “Shelly”
Hospitalizations for eating disorders among young women jumped by more than 50% during the pandemic, according to data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).
Children with binge eating disorders have differences in gray matter density compared to their peers who do not experience overeating disorders.
Brain scans of children ages 9-10 with a type of eating disorder that causes uncontrollable overeating showed differences in gray matter density compared to their unaffected peers, according to a USC-led study.