{"id":23975,"date":"2016-03-25T14:49:42","date_gmt":"2016-03-25T21:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/brain-stimulation-may-help-people-with-anorexia"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:04:43","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:04:43","slug":"brain-stimulation-may-help-people-with-anorexia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/brain-stimulation-may-help-people-with-anorexia","title":{"rendered":"Brain stimulation may help people with anorexia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/brain-stimulation-may-help-people-with-anorexia.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FRIDAY, March 25, 2016 \u2014 Brain stimulation may ease major symptoms of the eating disorder anorexia nervosa, a typically hard-to-treat condition, a new study suggests.<\/p>\n<p>British researchers evaluated anorexia patients before and after they underwent repetitive transcranial stimulation (rTMS), a treatment approved for depression.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith rTMS we targeted \u2026 an area of the brain thought to be involved in some of the self-regulation difficulties associated with anorexia,\u201d study first author Jessica McClelland, a postdoctoral researcher at King\u2019s College London, said in a school news release.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Health_News\/2016\/03\/25\/Brain-stimulation-may-help-people-with-anorexia\/1741458924441\/\">http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Health_News\/2016\/03\/25\/Brain-stimulation-...458924441\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRIDAY, March 25, 2016 \u2014 Brain stimulation may ease major symptoms of the eating disorder anorexia nervosa, a typically hard-to-treat condition, a new study suggests. British researchers evaluated anorexia patients before and after they underwent repetitive transcranial stimulation (rTMS), a treatment approved for depression. \u201cWith rTMS we targeted \u2026 an area of the brain thought [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,32,1506,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-education","category-food","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23975"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67911,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23975\/revisions\/67911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}