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Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 10 Jan 2025 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241219/KFF-Health-News-What-the-Health-End-of-year-chaos-on-Capitol-Hill.aspx"><img title="KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': End-of-year chaos on Capitol Hill" alt="KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': End-of-year chaos on Capitol Hill" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Pandemic-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241219/KFF-Health-News-What-the-Health-End-of-year-chaos-on-Capitol-Hill.aspx">KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': End-of-year chaos on Capitol Hill</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">After weeks of painstaking negotiations, Democrats and Republicans in the House and Senate agreed to a major year-end package of health bills, including new regulations for drug companies and pharmacy benefit managers, and renewals of programs to combat opioid abuse and prepare for the next possible pandemic.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 19 Dec 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241216/Study-explores-how-culture-impacts-body-image-for-Hispanic-women.aspx"><img title="Study explores how culture impacts body image for Hispanic women" alt="Study explores how culture impacts body image for Hispanic women" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/images/tags/TagImage-1831-45296002689618069507-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241216/Study-explores-how-culture-impacts-body-image-for-Hispanic-women.aspx">Study explores how culture impacts body image for Hispanic women</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">While culture is intertwined with values surrounding food and body image, cultural differences have historically been overlooked by researchers and clinicians seeking to identify and treat eating disorders.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 16 Dec 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241022/Physical-tests-offer-prognostic-insights-for-lung-cancer-patients.aspx"><img title="Physical tests offer prognostic insights for lung cancer patients" alt="Physical tests offer prognostic insights for lung cancer patients" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/cancer_cell-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241022/Physical-tests-offer-prognostic-insights-for-lung-cancer-patients.aspx">Physical tests offer prognostic insights for lung cancer patients</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">A study of patients with metastatic lung cancer by researchers based in Brazil and the United States has found that their performance in simple physical tests such as sitting down, standing and walking can help physicians arrive at a prognosis and approach to treatment.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 22 Oct 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241017/Study-reveals-emotional-eating-risks-in-middle-aged-women-with-PCOS.aspx"><img title="Study reveals emotional eating risks in middle-aged women with PCOS" alt="Study reveals emotional eating risks in middle-aged women with PCOS" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Fertility-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241017/Study-reveals-emotional-eating-risks-in-middle-aged-women-with-PCOS.aspx">Study reveals emotional eating risks in middle-aged women with PCOS</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">Emotional eating and uncontrolled eating are more common in middle-aged women diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 17 Oct 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20240918/Electrolyte-abnormalities-in-eating-disorders-associated-with-higher-risk-of-death-from-any-cause.aspx"><img title="Electrolyte abnormalities in eating disorders associated with higher risk of death from any cause" alt="Electrolyte abnormalities in eating disorders associated with higher risk of death from any cause" 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class="article-meta-date"> 17 Sep 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20240909/Researchers-propose-ketogenic-diet-as-a-novel-treatment-for-anorexia-nervosa.aspx"><img title="Researchers propose ketogenic diet as a novel treatment for anorexia nervosa" alt="Researchers propose ketogenic diet as a novel treatment for anorexia nervosa" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/images/news/ImageForNews_789793_455440209858680548626-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20240909/Researchers-propose-ketogenic-diet-as-a-novel-treatment-for-anorexia-nervosa.aspx">Researchers propose ketogenic diet as a novel treatment for anorexia nervosa</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">Research identifies a neurobiological model supporting a ketogenic diet as a therapeutic approach for anorexia nervosa, addressing both metabolic and psychological factors.</p> </div> </div> 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