Par Launches Generic Megace ES
Par Pharmaceuticals announced the launch of Megestrol Acetate Suspension, the generic version of its brand Megace ES.
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TWi Launches Generic Megace ES
TWi Pharmaceuticals announced the launch of Megestrol Acetate Suspension, the generic version of Par Pharmaceutical’s Megace ES.
Citrin Deficiency Mimics Anorexia in Pediatric Patient
The clinical features of citrin deficiency (CD) may mimic those of anorexia nervosa (AN), according to a case report published in Pediatrics.
Mindfulness Shows Promise in Eating Disorder Prevention
Mindfulness may be a promising approach for prevention of eating disorders among adolescent girls.
AGS Updates Choosing Wisely Recs for Elderly Patients
The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) has released updates to its recommendations for the ABIM Foundation’s Choosing Wisely campaign to reflect new research on conditions affecting older adults, such as agitation, certain types of cancer, delirium, dementia, and others.
Study: Eating Disorders Common in Girls With Type 1 Diabetes
A new study suggests that for girls and young women with type 1 diabetes, eating disorders are common and persistent.
Disordered Eating Info Not Reaching Overweight Youth
Eating disorder education needs to reach overweight youth, as the prevalence of disordered eating among overweight girls and boys remained the same from 1999 to 2010.
Plasma B12 Levels Tied to Anorexia Nervosa Severity
In patients with anorexia nervosa, plasma levels of vitamin B12 might be an early marker of liver dysfunction and are possibly related to more severe psychopathological aspects.
Hunger Signals, Self-Control May Differ in Brains of Anorexia Patients
People with anorexia nervosa have an abnormal brain response to hunger signals, according to a new study.
More Rapid Refeeding With Anorexia Nervosa Safe, Effective in Study
Refeeding patients with anorexia nervosa to achieve more rapid weight gain may be safe and effective in a hospital-based protocol.
