eating disorders

"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.