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, ...

Key points Anorexia research with human participants has limitations. Animal models of anorexia can't recreate every symptom of the disorder. Animal models have helped researchers explore and ...

Anxiety has clear clinical intersections, notably with anorexia nervosa. To investigate the therapeutic potential of the anxiety-relieving, leptin-sensitive neurons for the treatment of anorexia ...

PARIS - France's health minister says she supports plans to criminalize the use of advertising with anorexic models in France. The measure would put France, a world capital of fashion, with countries ...

Human research poses several limitations that make studying anorexia nervosa (AN) from a neurobiological approach difficult. Source: Anna Shvets/Pexels First, because people clinically diagnosed with ...

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 ...