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Instagram has apologized for promoting weight loss content to people with eating disorders
Instagram said it has fixed the algorithm "mistake" that suggested terms like "fasting," but the da…
Rachel Hosie
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Tom Daley says he had an eating disorder due to weight pressure from his former coach
The Olympic gold medal-winning diver said he used to fast for whole days, cut carbs, and make himse…
Rachel Hosie
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An eating disorder charity is warning not to watch a new TV show that made people burn off the calories eaten in a restaurant
Personal trainer Tally Rye told Insider that she thought it was "embarrassing" to see "the defence …
Rachel Hosie
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What is binge eating disorder? How to recognize the symptoms and seek help
Binge eating disorder is the most common eating disorder and it's characterized by lack of control …
Rachel MacPherson,Samantha Ca…
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What to avoid saying to someone with an eating disorder and the best ways to offer help and support
When talking to someone with an eating disorder, you should never comment on the food they eat, how…
Erin Heger,Mayra Mendez
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Demi Lovato wore glitter paint on her stretch marks to 'celebrate' her body amid recovery from an eating disorder
Lovato wrote in an update on her eating disorder recovery that she started wearing glitter "to cele…
Darcy Schild
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Teens are being hospitalized with eating disorders at double the rate since the pandemic began, report says
According to new research, eating disorders among adolescents are increasingly common, and one trea…
Kelsie Sandoval
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How to find the right eating disorder treatment plan for you
The best eating disorder treatment plans usually include therapy, nutrition counseling, and sometim…
Sarah Fielding
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YouTube announces new policies on eating disorder content
Google-owned YouTube has announced that it will update its approach to eating disorder-related cont…
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Doctor At Eating Disorder Clinic Claims Modeling Scouts Wait Outside To Recruit Patients
"Indeed it seems highly unlikely that an agency would have to waste its time 'urging' a girl to los…
Ashley Lutz
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Online pro-eating-disorder communities are easy targets for sexual predators
Experts say pro-eating-disorder communities are often targeted by predators because they are full o…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Facebook's internal research found its Instagram platform contributes to eating disorders and suicidal thoughts in teenage girls, whistleblower says
Whistleblower Frances Haugen resigned from Facebook after saving internal documents, including stud…
Morgan Keith
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Glennon Doyle revealed she has anorexia after believing she was bulimic. An eating disorder expert said a shift in diagnosis is actually common.
Symptoms for eating disorders overlap, and many eating disorder patients do not neatly fit the defi…
Allana Akhtar
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Charli D'Amelio opened up about living with an eating disorder and urged her fans to seek help if they need it
Charli D'Amelio spoke for the first time about having an eating disorder on her Instagram story and…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Scientists are studying twins to understand a type of eating disorder linked to anxiety. It could be genetic.
Researchers are studying twins to learn more about an eating disorder that largely affects people w…
Andrea Michelson
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Eating disorders are stereotyped as only impacting women and girls. But young men are also obsessing about dieting and appearance leading to muscle dysmorphia
The stereotypical sufferer of an eating disorder is a white middle-class girl. But young men are ob…
Bethany Dawson
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Demi Lovato asks fans to stop complimenting their weight loss: 'I am more than the shell for my soul that is my body'
"If you don't know someone's history with food, please don't comment on their body," said Lovato, w…
Rachel Hosie
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A new brain imaging study shows what anorexia does to a person's brain, and how weight gain appears to reverse the changes
Young women with anorexia had reduced cortical thickness, which has been linked to lower general in…
Rachel Hosie
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I'm in recovery from an eating disorder, and relapsing while quarantined has been scarier than ever before
For people with disordered eating habits, sheltering-in-place and social distancing double as trigg…
Danielle Campoamor
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5 things you should never say to someone who has struggled with an eating disorder
During the thick of treatment for my eating disorder, I was eating three large meals a day, plus th…