Oxford scientists propose that psychedelics could rewire brain circuits behind compulsive eating, offering a bold new strategy to treat obesity, if future trials confirm their potential. Review: The ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. There are several strategies to help you control your portion sizes and avoid mindless snacking. We’ve all been there. You grab an ...

Simple strategies to break the cycle and regain control of your eating habits without extreme dieting That moment when you realize you’ve eaten far more than you intended – we’ve all been there. Maybe ...

The holidays are a time for eating: pies at Thanksgiving, chocolates for Advent and overflowing gift baskets of cookies and candies through the New Year. If you’re having trouble saying no to the ...

Many people dismiss overeating and excessive sleeping as simple personal choices or temporary phases in life. What if these seemingly innocent behaviors actually reveal something much deeper about ...

Weekend binge eating stresses the liver suddenly, while daily overeating causes slow and lasting damage. Both are harmful, ...

It can captivate even the most disciplined eater, leading to overindulgence until discomfort sets in. A simple plate of cookies can become an obsession, dominating your thoughts as you try to resist.

Girls who overeat regularly in the preschool years are more likely to experience anxiety, impulsivity and hyperactivity in adolescence, according to a new study led by researchers at McGill University ...

Although refined bread may add to weight gain when eaten in large portions it is not necessarily more harmful than all other ...

Throughout my career, I’ve witnessed the struggle between people trying to differentiate between actual hunger and the emotional cravings that pull us toward unhealthy food. Years ago, I worked as a ...