Introduction. Anorexia‑cachexia syndrome (ACS) often occurs in patients with advanced cancer. Objectives. To review the effect of megestrol acetate (MA) in patients with ACS. Patients and methods. To ...

What are you saying yes to, when you say yes to recovery? You are initiating a process whose outcome is uncertain; embarking on a journey whose destination is unknowable. You are weighing up ...

For Dave Chawner, anorexia began in his teenage years. What started as weight loss quickly spiralled when he was praised for it. Soon, he was obsessively weighing himself, counting calories, and ...

Olivia Robinson now lives in Australia, but is currently walking from Land's End to John O' Groats A former Worcestershire county cricketer who had to give up the sport due to anorexia has nearly ...

A woman who thought she would not live past her 30th birthday after a 13-year struggle with anorexia has competed in one of the world's toughest endurance events. Rania Shamel weighed less than five ...

Turkish influencer Nihal Candan has died aged 30 after struggling with anorexia. The reality star weighed three and a half stone when she died in hospital on June 21. According to reports, she dropped ...