SEATTLE -- A recent study found that nearly half of people who suffer from an eating disorder have a history of being overweight. A Bellevue doctor worries that a stereotypical view of people with ...
In the United States, eating disorders are the second most deadly mental health issue (behind opioid use disorder). And they are more common than you may think, affecting about 9 percent of the U.S.
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A film exploring the complexities of weight stigma, titled "Your Fat Friend," is set to be part of a national campaign for Eating Disorder Awareness Week. The virtual screening ...
At the gym, they are easy to spot. Some were never overweight, yet now they are slim ­— even thin. Nicknamed “jabbers,” they reflect a growing trend of people using weight loss injections, even when ...
Many mental disorders are dangerous illnesses that can have severe consequences, even death. For example, major depression, bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder have all been linked to ...
Stephen Klagholz remembers how small his world became—isolated, dark, and singularly focused. What began as a quest for physical fitness morphed into delusion and an obsession with weight loss.
This is the first post of a three-part series. Sleep, eating, and sex are the big three evolved drives. I’ve written a couple of posts about sex, and this whole blog is about eating, but I’ve never ...