Bulimia, Binge-Eating Issues For Men Are On Rise

It was previously thought that men only accounted for ten percent of eating disorders. From a new Harvard study, 25 percent of the three thousand male subjects had anorexic or bulimia and about 40 percent of the men had a binge-eating problem. This is definitely an increase from previous studies. Binge-eating is the only one of the three eating disorders that is still not associated as a psychiatric disorder, unlike bulimia nervosa and anorexic nervosa.

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