Dear A.S.: Refeeding syndrome is a serious concern when someone who is dangerously thin begins eating again. I have seen this only in people with anorexia nervosa, and all the patients I have seen ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My brother got very thin (112 pounds and he is 6 feet tall) from anxiety. When he gets really worked up, he doesn't eat. His doctor put him on medication for this, which she said would ...

The study covered in this summary was published in medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) have a greater likelihood of developing ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My brother got very thin (112 pounds and he is 6 feet tall) from anxiety. When he gets really worked up, he doesn’t eat. His doctor put him on medication for this, which she said would ...

After fasting for an entire week, one woman decided to break her fast with 23 bananas - an experiment in extreme digestion.

Meal planning is a vital part of anorexia recovery. The malnutrition that accompanies anorexia nervosa can negatively impact all systems of the body. Restoring weight and nutritional health is an ...

Considering taking supplements to treat refeeding syndrome? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of refeeding syndrome. Follow the links to read common uses, ...

Health experts have warned of 'refeeding syndrome' if aid is not properly administered in places like Gaza and SudanAFP As of August 8, 197 people, including 96 children, have died of famine in Gaza ...