Jets Wire

Eating disorders are more than extremes, and more common than you think

Why are eating disorders often misunderstood? Many struggle, few are diagnosed: The reality of eating disorders ...
Healio

Eating disorder symptoms linked to problematic smartphone use

Maladaptive patterns of smartphone use and greater daily screentime were associated with body image dissatisfaction and disordered eating behaviors, a study in JMIR Mental Health found. “Problematic ...
The Manhattan Mercury

The social pressure pandemic: Teens, body image and the surge in eating disorders

Victory Bay reports a surge in eating disorders among teens, driven by social media pressures and academic stress since the pandemic.
Los Angeles Times

Binge eating disorder is prevalent among Latinos but underdiagnosed

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Food always powered Anahi Araiza through study sessions and cultural gatherings. But after putting on some weight ...
Purdue University

From the brain to the body, Purdue Health and Human Sciences researchers and clinicians take multidisciplinary approach to eating disorders

Every 52 minutes, one person dies as a direct consequence of an eating disorder, according to the National Eating Disorders Association. Treatment and management of eating disorders requires a variety ...
UPI

Researchers find eating disorders have long-term health effects

Eating disorders can harm a person's physical and mental health in ways that linger for years, a new study reports. Anorexia, bulimia, binge eating and other such disorders bring with them a high risk ...