A study showed that changes in the functioning of opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may underlie anorexia. A study conducted at Turku PET Centre in Finland showed that changes in the ...

The Bafta-nominated short Marion is executive produced by the actor Sienna Miller – and shows Marion juggling her sport with motherhood – while dodging the misogyny and prejudice that comes ...

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Six years after testing positive for EPO, former French cyclist Marion Sicot has been given a 10-month suspended prison sentence in court for the import and possession of doping products.

“My anorexia before was not about weight. It was about staying childlike; [of being] scared of hitting puberty. What does that mean? Change, all of those things, but not my weight.” The ...

Marion Bartoli is finding it hard to form an opinion about the recent announcement of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA); that they withdrew their appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

The major eating disorders are anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, pica, and rumination disorder. They are relatively common ...

For example, studies show that people are 7 to 12 times more likely to develop anorexia or bulimia if they have a relative with an eating disorder. Those genetic underpinnings may also help ...