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anorexia
Coverage of anorexia in the Nexus archive.
- Just 3 doses of magic mushrooms may treat anorexia: study
A study suggests that 2-3 doses of magic mushrooms may help treat anorexia. Doctors are hopeful this approach could lead to a medical breakthrough.
- Could the keto diet help treat anorexia, schizophrenia and depression?
Early research suggests that some mental health conditions could stem from metabolic disorders, potentially changing how mental illness is treated. The keto diet is being explored as a possible treatment for anorexia, schizophrenia, and depression.
- Keto diet shows real promise for anorexia recovery
A small trial found that following a ketogenic diet, which restricts carbohydrates, was linked to recovery in nearly 75 per cent of people with anorexia. The approach challenges conventional expectations for treating the eating disorder.