How Canberra's new eating disorder centre will treat patients An estimated 18.5k Canberrans have an eating disorder. The Canberra Times · Aug 21, 2024
Censoring the Internet Won't Protect Kids Sen. Rand Paul makes the case against the Kids Online Safety Act. Reason · Aug 20, 2024
1 in 10 women are delaying motherhood because of disordered eating behaviors A new survey underscores the link between fertility and eating disorders. Fortune · Aug 19, 2024
Ozempic and other weight loss drugs could have this worrying side effect, say experts The arrival of weight loss drugs has brought a revolution in the world of fitness with many Americans relying on them for losing weight and potentially avoiding many chronic diseases. However, the indiscriminate use of many of these drugs, some of which are GLP-1 medications Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro and Zepbound… The Times of India · Aug 5, 2024
What is orthorexia? "Perfectionists may be at greater risk of taking it too far" Salon · Jul 11, 2024
A fixation on ‘clean eating’ can be harmful – and perfectionists may be at greater risk of taking it too far Clean eating diets have become increasingly popular over the past few years. This style of eating emphasises consuming whole foods and avoiding processed foods (even minimally processed foods) as much as possible. The Conversation · Jul 11, 2024
'Looksmaxxing' is exacerbating the youth mental health crisis, psychologists say One looksmaxxing app, UMax, ranks higher in the Apple app store charts than TaskRabbit and Zillow Rentals. Fortune · Jul 1, 2024
Men are less able to identify eating disorders – I called mine ‘cutting weight’ Male body dysmorphia has rocketed – maybe because we’re desperate to assert a sense of control over our chaotic lives, says freelance writer Tom Usher The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024
The not-so-secret cost of being superhuman: elite sport’s problem with disordered eating Athletes are breaking their silence about their experience of eating disorders and disordered eating. Why is this happening in an arena celebrated as the epitome of health? The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2024
Eating disorders are not a choice, they are a disease – I wish more people knew how treatable they are Recovery can be a lengthy process but I see more people get better when they engage with treatment than not The Guardian - AU · Apr 28, 2024
What is body positivity? And how to talk to your teen about it Body positivity: how learning to love our bodies from a young age is so empowering GoodToKnow · Apr 2, 2024
Spotting the signs of disordered eating "If you notice some of the signs and symptoms of disordered eating, it is essential to talk with your child" Salon · Apr 1, 2024
Smashing the Stigma: A look at eating disorders on college campuses Feature story about eating disorders on college campuses. WEKU · Apr 1, 2024
Jessie Diggins: ‘Eating disorders are about control when you feel like you have none’ Having reached the summit of cross-country skiing (again), the former Olympic champion opens up about a relapse that nearly thwarted her season The Guardian - US · Mar 25, 2024
Reason · Mar 20, 2024 Policing 'Thinspiration' Is Harder Than Lawmakers Think And likely to backfire, too.
Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2024 Concerns raised over treatment of eating disorders in London's NHS services Referrals for eating disorders among children and adolescents in London have risen 158 per cent in the last eight years
Medical Daily · Mar 1, 2024 Understand And Manage Binge Eating: Insights From Experts During Eating Disorders Awareness Week As we observe Eating Disorders Awareness Week, we at Medical Daily engaged experts to bring a better understanding of binge eating, one of the most common eating disorders, shedding light on its signs and offering effective management strategies.
AAP · Feb 28, 2024 'Crisis' as eating disorders cost Australia $67 billion The Butterfly Foundation is calling on the Australian government to commit to annual funding to combat eating disorders as the cost of them grows.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2024 Your illness worsens – so care is cut off. This is the scandal playing out in eating disorder treatment Patients I’ve spoken to in the east of England were desperate for help, with dangerously low BMIs. On what possible grounds were they discharged?, asks Guardian columnist John Harris
Top News · Feb 23, 2024 Tallulah Willis Shares Candid Message On Eating Disorder Recovery Journey Tallulah Willis shares her journey of recovery from body image struggles and eating disorders, offering support and encouragement to others.
Salon · Feb 6, 2024 Unregulated supplements can be harmful The myriad potential harms of these products are wide-ranging
Salon · Feb 5, 2024 No more BMI, diets or ‘bad’ foods Here's "why changing how we teach kids about weight and nutrition is long overdue"
Top News · Jan 31, 2024 TikTok bans TikTok has banned the term legging legs over concerns about its potential harm to those with eating disorders, addressing toxic beauty standards.
Salon · Jan 28, 2024 We're ignoring adult eating disorders Why don't we recognize the signs of eating disorders in adults?
The Times of India · Jan 10, 2024 Eating disorders in children: Warning signs and treatment options to address this issue Eating disorders among children and adolescents have become a concerning issue in recent years. Eating disorders in children are serious mental health conditions that involve unhealthy relationships with food and body image. They can manifest in various forms, such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. Children with…