eating disorders

She was a child star on shows like "iCarly" and "Sam & Cat," but McCurdy tells Newsweek that with success came life-threatening sickness.

'RHOBH' star Crystal Kung Minkoff has previously spoken out about her eating disorder but fans have been left unimpressed by recent scenes on the Bravo show.

Jennette McCurdy writes in her new book, "I'm Glad My Mom Died," that her mother guilted her into not quitting acting as a young child.

The woman said she quit the wedding after the bride sent her a special "diet" designed to help her put on weight.

A woman has been accused of creating an eating disorder for her 12-year-old daughter after seeking help for her eating habits online.

When the employee said she couldn't afford an insulin pump, her manager didn't seem to believe her.

"I have stolen them all from the tables in an act of feminist rebellion," Jaclyn Siegel said on Twitter.

"Your MIL is going to give your daughter an eating disorder, and your wife is enabling her," one user commented.

The woman said her partner "constantly jokes about finding a younger and prettier girl than me unless I lose weight."

I have noticed over the years that parents often carry conscious and unconscious stigma, biases, and misconceptions

"I have been feeling down lately and thought that maybe a birthday cake would uplift my mood," the man wrote.

Emily in Paris Season 2's unnecessary leek-based diet storyline ultimately risks harming the audience it is trying to reach.

Researchers said the lockdowns and increased social media use could've triggered young people's eating disorders.

One of the best things you can do for your mental health is to limit your exposure to body-shaming content.

Prince Charles forced Princess Diana to go ahead with a royal engagement after fainting and then joked about it, according to a new CNN documentary.

"You are very lucky that I am secure in my body and that I love myself," the model told the photographer in the video.

The social media site announced that they will be banishing the controversial content in an effort to curb body shaming and weight loss claims.

Although I was able to get the support I needed as a teenager, many young people do not get assistance to recover from eating disorders. I wanted to help change that.

She openly discussed her battle with anorexia over the internet.

"Some of the stuff I'm familiar with," he said of the ingredients in mac and cheese. "Other stuff sounds like it could be used to make a nuclear weapon."

A team of neurosurgeons and psychiatrists in Spain used this technique on four patients with the eating disorder.

Gastrointestinal perforations from overeating are rare. The human body is equipped with all kinds of survival mechanisms, one of which is vomiting.

Yoga therapy can help ease symptoms of these common mental health conditions.

The slang, non-medical term is causing great concern among health experts.

It can be impossible to distinguish between sites that are refuges from the ravages of anorexia and those that are bastions of recruitment for it.

John Ashton, Britain's leading public health official, made the recommendation Wednesday.

Two public health experts say the federal government should set regulations to prohibit hiring fashion models with a body mass index lower than 18.