Washington, May 2 (ANI): Female rats are much more likely to binge eat than male rats, a new study has revealed.

Washington, April 15 (ANI): Advanced brain imaging technologies are helping scientists understand the neurobiology of eating disorders and improve treatments.

New York, Apr 2 (ANI): The space between the inner thighs when standing with legs together has become an unhealthy form of "thinspiration" for many teen girls.

London, Mar 26 (ANI): F1 star Lewis Hamilton's girlfriend, Nicole Scherzinger has revealed that she developed bulimia in her teens.

Washington, January 26 (ANI): Men like female thinness more than women and they find female overweight more unpleasant than women do, a University of Granada study has revealed.

London, Dec 15(ANI): Andrew Flintoff, who had suffered from Bulimia during his teenage, looks a shadow of his former self as his weight stays off following his debut boxing.

London, Nov 15(ANI): England's Ashes hero Andrew Flintoff has revealed how he battled bulimia during the early stages of his cricketing career.

Washington, October 12 (ANI): Paula Abdul has applauded Nicole Scherzinger for seeking help to overcome her longtime battle with bulimia.

London, October 11 (ANI): Nicole Scherzinger has credited her boyfriend Lewis Hamilton with helping her conquer an eight-year battle with bulimia.

Melbourne, October 7 (ANI): Following a review of more than 30 studies on attitudes to eating disorders, a Melbourne researcher has found that up to one in three young women views eating disorders, like bulimia and anorexia, as desirable ways to stay slim.

Wellington, Sept 26 (ANI): Lady Gaga has posed in her underwear to encourage fans to accept their "perceived flaws."

New York, September 24 (ANI): Katie Couric has revealed that she battled with bulimia in her early 20s.

Melbourne, August 22 (ANI): Unauthorized "support" blogs for disorders such as anorexia and bulimia endanger the life of sufferers by giving them a false sense of security, psychologists have warned.

New York, August 3 (ANI): A woman in Atlanta landed herself in an emergency room after accidentally swallowing a butter knife while laughing.

Washington, July 29 (ANI): Contrary to earlier studies, a new research has suggested that women's cocoa cravings do not increase before menstruation.

London, July 7(ANI): Boxer Tyson Fury has revealed how at one stage he got hooked on to eating sweets while he was battling against bulimia.

London, June 21 (ANI): Women over 50 are as likely to suffer from eating disorders like bulimia as are young girls, a new study has revealed.

London, May 31 (ANI): Demi Lovato has revealed that she is fighting her demons of bulimia and self-harming as a daily battle.

London, May 28 (ANI): Jane Fonda, who was one of Hollywood's biggest stars thanks to 60s films like 'Cat Ballou' and 'Barbarella', has revealed what she wishes she had known at the age of s18.

Washington, April 25(ANI): Eating disorders can be caused by lack of support following traumatic events such as bereavement, relationship problems, abuse and sexual assault, according to a new study.

London, Apr 10 (ANI): An increasing number of males in UK have been found to be suffering from life threatening eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia, due to increasing pressure to look slim.

Washington, Apr 3 (ANI): Demi Lovato has hit out at the TV and movie industry for "glorifying an unhealthy body image" and putting "a lot of pressure" on young female viewers to be thin.

London, Apr 2 (ANI): Amanda Beard, who won a gold medal at the US Olympics, has revealed how she has battled with bulimia and self-mutilation during her astonishing rise to the top.

Washington, Nov 24 (ANI): Grammy award winning singer Alanis Morissette has revealed that she used food to quash feelings of fear and loneliness when she suffered with an eating disorder in her teens.

New York, Nov 16 (ANI): Diane Keaton has revealed in her memoir that a crippling eating disorder took over her life when she was dating Woody Allen.