A well-known theory of psychological sex differences proposed that autism represents a manifestation of an ‘extreme male brain’ type. A recent paper has claimed that the opposite type, or ‘extreme ...

The story starts with a toddler whose eating quirks stopped being quirky and turned into a medical emergency. What looked like “picky” behavior escalated into extreme restriction, weight loss, and a ...

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It was my fifth year in residency, and I was doing my morning rounds in the hospital. I entered the room to find a petite young girl in running shorts sitting on the bed, coloring. This 12-year-old ...

Alumna Maria Bazo Perez '23, Ph.D. '25 is shedding light on a demographic often left in the shadows of eating disorder ...

A recent paper has claimed that eating disorder symptoms, such as anorexia and bulimia are manifestations of an "extreme female brain". The evidence is actually confusing because some of the results ...

The story starts with a toddler whose eating quirks stopped being quirky and turned into a medical emergency. What looked like "picky" behavior escalated into extreme restriction, weight loss, and a ...