November 11, 2019
Eating Disorders Among Active Duty Military Personnel
The United States has one of the best militaries in the world, with just over 1.34 million active-duty men...
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October 31, 2019
Orthorexia Nervosa versus Anorexia Nervosa?
Anorexia nervosa is a serious eating disorder that affects between 0.9% and 2.0% of females and 0.1% to 0.3%...
October 23, 2019
What is Emotional Eating and How to Stop It?
The occasional food craving is normal behavior for many people. But when these cravings become something more, they could...
October 10, 2019
Weight Watchers new app could have unintended consequences for young children
New App Could Encourage Eating Disorder Behaviors in Children WW, formerly Weight Watchers, has recently introduced a “healthy eating app”...
September 25, 2019
Fat Shaming, Low Body Esteem & Body Positivity
Body image and its portrayal in society have long been a subject of discussion. Society and the media often...
September 13, 2019
Could Anorexia Have Ties to Genetics?
What is Anorexia? Anorexia nervosa is a serious disorder that is characterized by significant weight loss and difficulty maintaining an...
September 6, 2019
Muscle Dysmorphia, Eating Disorders & Males
The term eating disorder is commonly associated with younger women, even though research has shown that eating disorder symptoms...
August 27, 2019
Teenage Stress and Eating Disorders
It’s back to school time! While it is an exciting time for many, it can also bring additional stress....
August 2, 2019
Social Media and Orthorexia
A Deeper Look into Social Media & Eating Disorders Social media’s pervasiveness throughout society is well-established. Individuals from a variety...
July 12, 2019
Do men have eating disorders?
Myth: Only females have eating disorders. Fact: 10 million men in the US have an eating disorder at some point...
