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  1. Time to Update Diagnostic Criteria for Eating Disorders?

    Jun 30, 2025 · There are a wide range of behaviors and symptoms in patients with eating disorders that are not captured by current diagnostic criteria, new research suggests.

  2. Monitoring Heart Health Crucial in Patients With Anorexia

    Patients with anorexia nervosa had a nearly fourfold higher risk for major adverse cardiovascular events than those without the eating disorder, a new study found.

  3. Eating Disorders Tied to Organ Failure, Early Death - Medscape

    Eating disorders are linked to higher risk for organ failure, psychiatric disorders, and premature death, underscoring the need for early detection and long-term monitoring.

  4. Eating Disorders - Medscape

    Apr 2, 2026 · Disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder are more prevalent in women and can result in serious long-term health consequences such as heart disease, …

  5. The Scary Health Risk That Can Sneak Up on GLP-1 Users - Medscape

    Jan 19, 2026 · Next gen weight-loss medications are powerful — but eating too little can put some patients at serious nutritional risk.

  6. Malnutrition in End Stage Liver Disease - Page 2 - Medscape

    Loss of appetite, which is currently attributed to the presence of cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor α (TNF- α), [10] or alcohol-induced anorexia, are the most common reasons.

  7. ‘Round Face’: A Viral Term’s Real Diagnostic Implications

    Nov 11, 2024 · Eating disorders, particularly anorexia nervosa, are associated with endocrine abnormalities, amenorrhea, impaired body temperature regulation, and hypercortisolism, likely due to …

  8. Treatment Considerations for Psychiatric Syndromes Associated with …

    The emergence of psychotic symptoms in patients infected with HIV presents a diagnostic challenge. The clinician should consider a primary psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia or bipolar ...

  9. Scurvy: A Diagnosis Still Relevant Today - Medscape

    Nov 8, 2024 · Scurvy can present with a range of symptoms, including petechiae, perifollicular hemorrhage, ecchymosis, gingivitis, edema, anemia, delayed wound healing, malaise, weakness, …

  10. Little Evidence of Cannabis Efficacy for Psychiatric Illness

    Mar 18, 2026 · A new review shows insufficient or low-quality evidence to suggest cannabinoids are effective at treating most psychiatric conditions and substance use disorders.