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Star Health Insurance Launches Innovative 'Mind Health Program' to Support
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 11: In response to the rapidly increasing mental health crisis, India's leading health insurance provider, Star Health Insurance, today announced the launch of its Mind Health Program. This initiative aims to empower individuals in managing stress, anxie
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Study finds connection between adverse childhood experiences, muscle dysmo
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a recent study, adolescents and young adults who had adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) before the age of 18 had a substantially higher risk of presenting indications of muscular dysmorphia.
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Researchers find link between adverse childhood experiences, muscle dysmor
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Adolescents and young adults who had adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) prior to the age of 18 were shown to have a much higher likelihood of exhibiting signs of muscle dysmorphia, according to a recent study.
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Limited positive childhood experiences associated with high binge-eating r
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A smaller amount of happy childhood experiences is associated with a higher incidence of binge-eating disorder behaviours, as well as lower scores for intuitive eating, according to new research from the University of Houston Department of Health and Human Performance.
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Hospitalizations for eating disorders increased during COVID-19: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to new research emergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions for eating disorders increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in adolescents aged 10-17 years, as did ED visits among young adults and older adults.
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Study finds eating disorders increased during pandemic among adolescents
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to new research, emergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions for eating disorders increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in adolescents aged 10-17 years, as did ED visits among young adults and older adults.
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Study discovers insights about human gut-brain connection
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A groundbreaking study led by researchers at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research has made significant progress in understanding the mysterious gut-brain connection, a complex relationship that has long perplexed scientists due to the difficulty of accessing the body's interior.
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Social media may cause eating disorders in female athletes, says research
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Experts feel that social media may cause eating disorders in female athletes who believe they must acquire the "ideal" figure.
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Researchers find hereditary factors in new type of eating disorder
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A twin study exploring this relatively new type of eating disorder found that hereditary factors had a significant impact on ARFID. The study was conducted by researchers at Karolinska Institutet.
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Study suggests eating disorders can arise due to body dissatisfaction at a
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Eating disorders are stereotypically associated with adolescents and young adults. Growing evidence, however, suggests that these conditions can occur at any time during a woman's lifespan, including at midlife.
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Stress does not lead to loss of self-control in eating disorders
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A unique residential study has concluded that, contrary to perceived wisdom, people with eating disorders do not lose self-control, leading to binge-eating, in response to stress. The findings of the Cambridge-led research are published today in the Journal of Neuroscience.
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Researchers find connection between early life trauma, binge eating disord
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
More than eight out of ten of those who have binge-eating disorder--which affects about 3% of Americans--also have children who were not abused, neglected, or subjected to other traumatic events.
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