This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Maybe you stock up on ice cream after a difficult day at work or reach for chocolate after a disagreement with your partner.

We’ve all been there: A moment of stress hits or boredom sets in, and suddenly the chip bag is empty and the pint of ice cream is gone. Almost everyone overeats on occasion. For some, however, these ...

As pre diabetes rates continue to rise worldwide, understanding how to maintain healthy blood sugar levels through dietary choices becomes increasingly vital. While pre diabetes signals elevated blood ...

Loss of control eating (also known as LOC eating) following metabolic and bariatric surgery is associated with greater recurrent weight gain, increased distress, and disordered eating. LOC eating can ...

Struggling with junk food cravings is a common challenge, but overcoming them is possible. By understanding the science ...

Spending the holidays around family and friends can stir up a lot of emotions. And when festivities also incorporate lots of indulgent foods, it can be challenging to control emotional eating. While ...

Editor’s Note: This piece includes graphic descriptions of disordered eating that some readers may find distressing. At Princeton, where the rush of campus life is unpredictable and the pressure to ...