The food catered by UCLA's dining halls is continually inspected and managed with care to ensure its safety. Read more...

We could almost thank our parents for straight As or blame them for low standardized test scores, meaning that a big portion of our intellectual ability comes from our parents, according to research by Paul Thompson in the UCLA Department of Neurology. Read more...

Success is not exclusively paired with smarts, UCLA professionals say. Read more...

For Anna Hollaender, tuning her television to red-carpet coverage of the Oscars became dangerous in a matter of minutes. Slender celebrities squeezed into impossible dresses conjure up impulses Hollaender said she must suppress every day. Read more...

Though anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder are often thought of merely in terms of nutrition, many students struggle with deep-seated psychological issues behind the surface of these disorders both during college and for years after they graduate. Read more...

Though some blame the media for portraying images that encourage thin bodies and abnormal attitudes about diet and exercise, UCLA research shows the primary cause of eating disorders cannot be fully blamed on environmental factors. Read more...