For Black women and femmes who are navigating a system that is anti-Black and high stress, to even receive a diagnosis for an eating disorder presents its own challenges. Black women report higher ...
The stark statistics showed that admissions for eating disorders jumped from 478 to 2,938 between 2012 and 2022 - a rise of ...
Lee Hudson, senior author of the study and clinical associate professor at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, ...
Fear of rejection and feelings of inadequacy often fuel disordered eating. Learn how unmet emotional needs drive these ...
Young adult author Jen Doktorski hopes her new book is a small step toward normalizing discussions about eating disorders.
“They have no nutritional value ... Small amounts of trans fats can increase the risk for cardiovascular disease ...
(HealthDay News) — Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with an increased likelihood of any eating disorder, according to a review published online Aug. 8 in the Journal of Clinical ...
In cases of traditionally “feminine” eating disorders (i.e related to thin body ideals), this eating disorder stigma is a possible barrier to help-seeking behavior in men.
Popular GLP-1 medications approved for weight loss, diabetes, and heart disease may have untapped potential to reduce the ...
It wasn't until 2013 when the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders was released and the ...
The family of a woman with a complex eating disorder said they felt "desperate for professionals to do something", following ...
Can hunger itself cause anorexia? The Minnesota Starvation Experiment sheds light on how a lack of food changes the body and ...