A new study found young gay males are seven times more likely than heterosexual peers to binge when eating and 12 times more likely to purge afterward.

The study, conducted by researchers from Harvard University and Boston’s Children Hospital, surveyed nearly 14,000 individuals ages 12- to 23-years-old and examined the relationship between binge eating then purging and sexual orientation.

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