Learn more about oral contraceptives and the impact they can have on disordered eating, and how self-monitoring may help ...

A study has found that the combined contraceptive pill may increase binge-eating risk in some women.

A new study from Michigan State University found increases in binge eating when taking hormone pills in the form of oral ...

For millions of women, the sudden urge to polish off a pint of ice cream or demolish an entire bag of chips can feel ...

Hormonal birth control pills have transformed women’s health over the past several decades. They are used not only to prevent ...

MSU has a satellite uplink/LTN TV studio and Comrex line for radio interviews upon request.Why this matters:Researchers at Michigan State University ...

Active hormone pills in oral contraceptives can increase emotional eating and binge risks in vulnerable women.

The new incretin-based medications are a class of antidiabetic drugs that stabilize blood glucose by stimulating insulin secretion and suppressing glucagon production in the body in response to energy ...

Binge eating, especially on high-fat, high-sugar foods, can rewire the brain and alter behavior, leading to compulsive food-seeking and a greater likelihood of overeating instead of under-eating when ...

Bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder are both types of eating disorders. Both may start during adolescence and involve eating large amounts of food in a short period, but they have important ...

The smallest things can be an indicator of change. For Desirée O’Connor, it was a chocolate bar. “I love KitKat bars. And I opened a KitKat two weeks ago and had two fingers of it. “A week later, I ...

Binge eating disorder (BED) is a disorder that includes recurrent episodes of binge eating for at least two days a week over the course of at least six months. 1 A binge eating episode is defined as ...