PARIS -- Isabelle Caro, a French actress and model whose emaciated image appeared in a shock Italian ad campaign and whose anorexia and career were followed by others suffering from eating disorders, ...

What researchers can do is create animal models that accurately mimic key features of a specific disorder; they can then use these models to explore specific aspects of those features (i.e., what ...

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious psychiatric disorder involving self-starvation, an intense fear of weight gain, and compulsive hyperactivity, which has led to a mortality rate around 16.9 times ...

PARIS | In one of the most elegant cities on earth, France's Parliament has moved to make it a crime to use anorexic models or encourage anorexia, as authorities try to crack down on the glorification ...

Both ABA and RW groups demonstrate elevated preference for novel social over other novel stimuli. Empty symbols represent SAL-treated mice; filled symbols represent psilocybin-treated mice. Data are ...

SA0 PAULO, Brazil (Reuters) - Models taking part in Sao Paulo's big fashion show next month must show proof of their good health as part of a campaign launched in response to the death of a Brazilian ...