Binge eating disorder is characterized by shame, distress, and emotional repercussions that are exacerbated by the stigma around obesity.

The idea that pregnancy is the "happiest time in a woman's life," can make women feel ashamed to share that they're struggling.

"My eating disorder had started off as a coping mechanism; it still is, albeit a very unhealthy one."

"The doorstep availability of the food in a just few minutes has made it more challenging [to not give in and order]."

Lower BMI and reduced nutrient intake reaching the brain may have something to do with it, but it could be reversible.

“What we really need are treatments that do a better job treating symptoms when binge eating isn’t present and we don’t really have that right now.”

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The greater the negativity one associates with experiences of communal dining, the more stressful the experience can become.

The discovery could lead to treatments to help those suffering from body image issues or those with eating disorders, the researchers say.

"There was a point when I couldn't even finish just one paratha in a day."

Plus-sized individuals may be less likely to seek help because of stereotypes around what an anorexic person looks like, experts say.

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Young adults are particularly prone to this form of disordered eating, which is done to offset the caloric gain from heavy drinking.

In a survey of more than 5,000 teens, 12.2% said they had one chew-and-spit episode per week.

A new study found that people with infections such as meningitis were more likely to be diagnosed with anorexia and bulimia.

Craving non-food items is a temporary eating disorder called pica, which primarily affects children and pregnant women.

Pregnant and postpartum women experiencing weight-related stigma are at risk for depressive symptoms, unhealthy eating behaviors, and stress.