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Teenage eating disorders linked to early childhood eating habits

Neuroscience NewsAugust 12, 2019

Children who are picky eaters are at an increased risk of developing anorexia during their teen years. Those who overeat as children are at higher risk of binge eating disorders. Persistent undereating during childhood increased the risk of developing anorexia in teen years by 6% for girls. ... Read More...

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Got a Picky Eater? How ‘Nature and Nurture’ May Be Influencing Eating Behavior in Young Children

Neuroscience NewsOctober 3, 2017

Picky eating in children may not be a result of tricky behavior, it could actually be down to genetics. Researchers identify two genes associated with picky eating.... Read More...

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Teenage eating disorders linked to early childhood eating habits

Got a Picky Eater? How ‘Nature and Nurture’ May Be Influencing Eating Behavior in Young Children