You may not have heard of orthorexia, but you’ve probably seen it. It’s an eating disorder that’s characterized as an ...
The holidays can intensify food and body image struggles. Here's how to move through them without starting over.
Like most women, Kate Moore, at 41, had a lot of balls in the air—she was a married mother of two school-age boys and a nurse at a busy out­patient clinic in North Carolina. After recovering from a ...
While millions of people are filled with joy celebrating Christmas and eating a holiday feast, the celebrations can be tough ...
Fort George G. Meade Garrison Command Sgt. Maj. Richard Moore reflects on his time at an eating disorder clinic.Being a ...
While the concept of eating disorders has become more broadly discussed over the last few years, less is understood about the psychology behind them — namely, what is happening inside the brain of a ...
For some people, Christmas is all about twinkly lights, bottomless prosecco and cosy catch-ups. But for others, the festive ...
Researchers have identified many different causes for eating disorders, ranging from genetic risk factors to the culture a person grows up in. However, no single factor causes all eating disorders.
A recent study found one in four teens in British Columbia reported disordered eating or significant anxiety about eating and ...
I never thought I could tell my mom about my eating disorder — but letting her in is the reason I’m still standing here today.
Eating disorders affect people of all races and ethnicities. However, barriers to healthcare may prevent some racial and ethnic groups from receiving accurate diagnoses and treatment. Eating disorders ...
How should HR advise line managers if their staff member reveals they have an eating disorder? Sue Sparks shares her advice.