As doctors, our role involves healing others. Admitting we have a problem we are unable to resolve ourselves is at odds with our professional identity—it goes against our training, and often our ...
They're tired all the time. They fainted at school. Their blood pressure, body temperature or heart rate are super low.
The last thing Chevese Turner needed was medication to help her lose weight. Twenty years into recovery from binge eating disorder and atypical anorexia, she was done trying to whittle her physique ...
SOUTHERN TIER, N.Y. (WBNG) -- February is Eating Disorder Awareness Month, a time to recognize the challenges associated with the mental health condition. Eating disorders can manifest in a variety of ...
You may not have heard of orthorexia, but you’ve probably seen it. It’s an eating disorder that’s characterized as an obsession with only consuming “healthy” foods—and it’s on the rise, says Sadi Fox, ...
DENVER — A law designed to help more people access eating disorder treatment may be doing the opposite. Last year, a Colorado state law took effect preventing a person's body mass index from ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- This week is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. One eating disorder that parents may not be as familiar with is Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder. Doctors say when the ...
MADISON, Ala. (WHNT) — At Vallis Mental Health in Madison, clinician Morgan Hamrick offers mental health counseling services. One of his specialties is helping clients treat eating disorders. “Anyone ...
As eating disorder rates continue to climb following the COVID-19 pandemic, one doctor has revealed life-threating physical dangers which are often overlooked and treatment gaps leaving patients ...
Feb. 21, 2026, marked the beginning of the forty-second annual National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. According to research from the Monte Nido treatment center in Glen Cove, an estimated 97,000 ...
This article contains mentions of eating disorders. For Weinberg senior Michelle Lu, Northwestern’s Campus EDucators was her “brain child.” During her first year, Lu created the organization to ...