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Making Lemonade

ZyprexaZyprexa, Eli Lilly’s blockbuster “atypical” antipsychotic, causes weight gain. So — should doctors use it to treat anorexia?

Two Deadly Disorders in One

Here's a scary statistic: Women with Type 1 diabetes are at least twice as likely to develop an eating disorder as other women. What's really disturbing is their method of weight control.

Knowing Thyself

"Do I look fat in these jeans?"

Biology and Blame

Identifying the causes of eating disorders may help us understand why some people develop these devastating illnesses, but it won't give us a target for blame.