The Origins of Obesity
Half of obesity is genetic, researchers say, but the other half could be the result of soothing infants with food.
The Relationship Between Alcohol Addiction and Eating Addiction
An interview with an expert in obesity and addiction yields insights into both disorders.
New Research on Food Addiction Misses the Mark
A new study on food addiction focuses on the ingredients and ignores the stress.
Substance vs. Behavior Debate Doesn’t Abate
Can a person be said to be addicted to food? Or to eating? Those questions are still intensely discussed.
The Relationship Between Stress and Eating Disorders
Research connecting stress and eating disorders has led to treatments that improve outcomes for both.
Is Driving Bad for Your Mental Health?
Driving on America’s interstate highways can result in chronic stress and poor mental health outcomes.






