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Oral Contraceptive Pills May Increase Binge Eating in some Women

Researchers found emotional eating rose during active hormone pills in a 422-woman study, with the strongest effects in women with existing binge-eating risk.

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A new study from Michigan State University found increases in binge eating when taking hormone pills in the form of oral contraceptives - but not in all women.

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A new study raises questions about the contraceptive pill. During the ingestion, women reported more often about emotional food than in hormonal-free days.

The contraceptive pills gained a new side effect for the list. Used to avoid unwanted pregnancy and other hormonal issues, the drug may be associated with an increase in eating compulsion in some women.The information was disclosed in a study published on Wednesday, 17, in JAMA Network Open. According to researchers at Michigan State University, in the United States, about 422 women were analyzed.The patients used combined oral contraceptives, w…

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www.t-online.de broke the news on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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