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.
While millions of people are filled with joy celebrating Christmas and eating a holiday feast, the celebrations can be tough ...
Chronic pain teaches you to gamble with yourself. There’s always one more treatment, one more possible cure, one more ...
For someone coping with an eating disorder, holiday meals can be fraught with anxiety rather than comfort. Here are some tips for supporting someone who is struggling.
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 ...
I had an eating disorder, which began as anorexia at 17 and morphed into bulimia in my early 20s. It defined my late teens, and I spent a few years as an outpatient at The Priory. Now, at 32, I have ...
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 ...
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 ...
How should HR advise line managers if their staff member reveals they have an eating disorder? Sue Sparks shares her advice.