Recent findings from Belgium and Australia illuminate research in obesity

Study 1: Scientists discuss in "Dieting history in obese youngsters with and without disordered eating" new findings in obesity. According to recent research from Ghent, Belgium, "This article examines the relationship between the emergence of disordered eating and the history of weight and dieting in obese youngsters. Both child and parent reports were obtained from 40 obese disordered eaters (objective bulimic episodes, n=20; objective overeating episodes, n=20) and 40 obese matched controls aged 10-16 years. No significant differences between subsamples with regard to weight and dieting history...

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