article_snippet: The research hopes to identify and better understand the disorder's causes and ultimately help lead to a treatment or cure that could help the estimated 53,000 Australians suffering from The research (stock image) '
article_snippet: This could lead to massive breakthroughs in early detection and intervention, while also explaining the biological pathways that send such different messages about food.
article_snippet: It is now up to researchers to find a treatment that can help 'calm sufferers' in a different and healthier way.
highlights_snippet: World's largest and most rigorous investigation into disorder could lead to revolutionary advances in early detection and intervention .
  