http://www.newstin.com/us/eating-disorders Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75076445 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young women who suffered from anorexia during their teen years have persistent changes in the structure of their brains, and deficits in cognition, if they haven't fully recovered from the illness,... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:31:20 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75076445 2008-08-21T01:31:20Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75032340 An alert reader commented that she had expected the previous post to be on a very different topic than the one it turned out to discuss. That's because we people with diabetes who care about our health are forced to develop... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:08:28 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75032340 2008-08-20T18:08:28Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75122094 Older women battle eating disorders By Kristine Crane, The Charlotte ObserverComment on this story Kelly had an epiphany in her car two years ago on a lunch break. Kelly, then 30, reached two conclusions in her car that day:... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75122094 2008-08-21T05:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75128078 Universal Health Services, a Pennsylvania-based corporation, is planning to open a 120-bed psychiatric hospital in south Orlando that will focus on treating teenage girls with eating disorders, as well as autistic children and... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75128078 2008-08-21T04:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74990437 Contact: Danielle Bickelmann, 214-521-8596 CHICAGO, Aug. 20 /Christian Newswire/ -- For the millions of junior high, high school and college students heading back to school shortly, the idea of returning to the classroom may be... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:10:05 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74990437 2008-08-20T14:10:05Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75003360 By Melanie Barwick Ph.D., C.Psych. CBC News Melanie Barwick Halfway through the month of August, thoughts turn away from summer fun toward school preparation, and for parents of kids making the transition to middle school,... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:22:47 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75003360 2008-08-20T16:22:47Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74995244 To treatment providers:Give us sufferers some real respect- especially when you tell us our "target weights." People with eating disorders tend to fixate on numbers, so consider it an occupational hazard. Whatever number you... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:16:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74995244 2008-08-20T04:16:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75010245 By Cynthia Billhartz Gregorian - 08/18/2008 Twenty years ago, when Cheryl Bergin was a teenager and in the throes of anorexia nervosa, she weighed a mere 54 pounds. Tiny as she was, Bergin made big demands. Whatever food she... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:34:37 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75010245 2008-08-19T12:34:37Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74783074 Dear Readers: I have asked several other people who have experience with eating disorders to write a little something for the Breaking the Mirror site. The piece below is by Erika, the exceptional blogger and Lambchop Bijoux... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:06:50 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74783074 2008-08-19T14:06:50Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74618114 Professor John Morgan, head of the Yorkshire Centre for Eating Disorders and Senior Lecturer at St George's University, London, estimates that 1 in 20 pregnant women may have an eating disorder (ED), sometimes referred to as... Mon, 18 Aug 2008 19:29:34 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74618114 2008-08-18T19:29:34Z