How do we draw the line between binge eating, soon to be recognized as a unique eating disorder, and more general overeating? A group of researchers conducted a new study examining a key difference ...

Nighttime overeating may also be “the result of overly restricted daytime food intake, leading to ravenous hunger at night” (West, 2016). When you are overly cautious of the type and amount of food ...

Up to 25% of new mothers suffer from postpartum depression, which can significantly impact their parenting behavior and the well-being of their children. A new study from the University of Illinois ...

The practice of eating until completely full, while common, can lead to various health complications and disordered eating patterns. Understanding the impact of this habit helps develop healthier ...

Many people dismiss overeating and excessive sleeping as simple personal choices or temporary phases in life. What if these seemingly innocent behaviors actually reveal something much deeper about ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. We’ve all been there. We grab an extra slice of pizza even though we’re full or reach for a snack when bored, tired, stressed — ...

Unlimited breakfast buffets trigger a unique psychological response causing overeating. This behaviour stems from fear of ...

Those hoping to lose weight this year might be tempted to try a diet challenge in the hopes of kick-starting their weight ...