Overeating and Binge Eating: Pathophysiology, Consequences, and Management

Overeating and Binge Eating: Pathophysiology, Consequences, and Management

1. Introduction Overeating involves consuming more calories than the body expends for basal metabolism and physical activity, often driven by a complex interplay of hormonal signals, psychological factors, and environmental cues. While occasional overindulgence is a common human experience, chronic overeating or episodic binge eating represents a significant disruption in the physiological regulation of energy … Read more