<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A specific form of talk therapy may help people with binge-type eating disorders stop their unhealthy behaviors with just a few months of treatment, research suggests.</p><p>A multi-study review of psychological therapies for bulimia nervosa showed that bulimia-specific talk therapy, also called cognitive behavior ...

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Frank Bruni's life-long struggle with food is common story for millions of Americans, but his tale of conquering his eating problem and becoming a top U.S. restaurant critic is not.</p><p>The once "baby bulimic" chronicles his battle with food and body image ...

<div id="subtitle">Swimmer Dara Torres recounts emotional upheaval from bulimia, divorces in new book</div><div><p>Dara Torres captivated the imaginations of middle-aged weekend warriors by winning three Olympic swimming silver medals at age 41.</p><p>Along the way, she conquered physical and emotional barriers ...

Results from a large-scale national survey suggest that binge-eating disorder is more prevalent than both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. The study, published in the February 1, 2007, issue of Biological Psychiatry, was based on data gleaned from the NIMH-funded National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R) a nationally representative survey conducted between February 2001 and December 2003 James I. Hudson, MD ...