Looking ahead in #eatingdisorder genetics with Kristen Brennand & Dr. Laura M. Huckins. See our #OpenAccess paper 'Dissecting the biology of feeding and eating disorders' in Trends in Molecular Medicine PGC Consortium UNC School of Medicine cell.com/trends/molecul…

There is still time to submit a proof-of-concept Phase I grant to SKANRF (Sarah Kyle Anorexia Nervosa Research Foundation). Due date May 1. Details here: skanrf.org

Interview with post-doctoral fellow Mariana Valdez Aguilar, PhD UNC Eating Disorders UNC School of Medicine Mariana Valdez-Aguilar uncexchanges.org/2024/04/01/int…

Entrevista con post-doctorada Mariana Valdez Aguilar, PhD UNC Eating Disorders UNC School of Medicine uncexchanges.org/2024/04/01/ent…

A potentially valuable tool in addressing food insecurity/insufficiency and health...medically tailored meals newswise.com/articles/berko…
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People always ask us how we have handled the 'two body problem'. Here's part of the answer...mutual support, flexibility, compromise, and teamwork!

Hope, healing, and challenges in eating disorder recovery youtu.be/JlVonEamU84?si… via YouTube Jillian Rigert, DMD, MD Kevin Pho, M.D.

Ian James Ross 𝙙𝙧 𝙘𝙝𝙪𝙠𝙨 Bailey Spinn Jane Evans Cynthia Bulik @essentialise dianne buswell James Downs Raffela Mancuso ro mitchell Smriti Mundhra Ta-da! #EatingDisordersDontDiscriminate

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stephen o'rahilly (its pronounced O-RA-hill-EEE) This is very interesting. Women also have an excess of eating disorders and there is a link with autoimmunity Cynthia Bulik

Please read blog by Dr. Cheri Levinson (she/her) for a very thoughtful blog on #Ozempic . Gratitude 🙏 from us all for sharing your own experiences and the lens(es) through which you are viewing the #GLP1 receptor agonist debates! #wegovy #mounjaro #semaglutide louisvilleeatlab.com/blog--in-the-p…

Thank you to Dr. Dr. Kristin von Ranson for figuring out how to post the link to the full set of articles that comprise the Virtual Issue. Yet to come is the Introduction written by some of his closest colleagues and mentees.

UNC Suicide Prevention Institute announcing several post-doctoral fellowships for clinical or counseling psychology PhDs. Additional clinical and research experience can be tailored to your interests. #eatingdisorders #anxietydisorders #depression unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/273272

Please consider signing up for this important event. For anyone helping someone with an #eatingdisorder this will be a rich source of knowledge and nonjudgmental and welcoming community support!

Are you a qualitative researcher interested in helping to learn from premature deaths in eating disorders? Please get in touch to help with a new project.

Scientific pet peeve. Could we please stop using the unnecessary words 'aimed to.' So instead of saying 'This study AIMED TO examine' just say 'This study examined' or if permitted, 'We examined' cuz in reality the study itself isn't capable of examining anything. Just sayin'

🎉Congratulations to Professor Ulrike Schmidt, Professor of Eating Disorders Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, a theme lead at our BRC, and Consultant Psychiatrist NHS Maudsley who has been recognized with an OBE in the King's New Year Honours list. Full story to follow.

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Reflections on writing about the GLP1 receptor agonists for Science. Guess what? It wasn't easy and there is lots more to say. Requesting open-minded reading! uncexchanges.org/2023/12/28/ref…

Words of caution when considering the use of 'terminal anorexia': perspective from lived experience kevinmd.com/2023/12/words-… via Kevin Pho, M.D.

Genetics group (PGC Consortium) slams company for using its data to screen embryos’ genomes | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

Our paper published in International Journal of Eating Disorders is out now🧠✨

Our study, based on data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC), delves into childhood pica behaviors. 🍽️👦

📊 10,109 caregivers participated, revealing 3.08% reported pica in their child.

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