ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP, MI — For Jacy Kirby, writing is more than a creative outlet, it’s a tool for survival and connection. The personal trainer, health coach and author has turned his own battle with ...
CHICAGO (CBS) --Only on 2. One author is taking her personal struggles with eating disorders and using them to help others. Emma Noyes' struggle with anorexia and bulimia started at 18 years old. A ...
Eating disorders have become a “silent killer” in the U.S., claiming one life every 52 minutes and affecting millions more. Eating disorders aren’t just about nutrition — they can become a severe ...
I finished reading the book Saving Our Own Lives by Shira Hassan recently, and it stands out to me as the first book I’ve ever read that applies a harm reduction framework to eating disordered ...
Princess Diana's experience with the eating disorder bulimia nervosa has been included as part of a new illustrated children's book, introducing young people to the late royal's life and legacy. Diana ...
Gauging progress in eating disorder recovery can be confusing, especially for those watching the process. One day, your loved one seems on track for healing. Then, what happened?! They appear “back to ...
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 ...
"Recovery is probably lifelong, but I now have the tools to be present in all facets of my life," the actress said in a personal essay in May Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has ...
The Netflix series 'Everything Now' offers an accurate but responsible portrayal of eating disorder recovery. Credit: Netflix / Left Bank In the Netflix series Everything Now, recovery from an eating ...
While the concept of eating disorders has become more broadly discussed over the last few years, less is understood about the psychology behind them — namely, what is happening inside the brain of a ...
Examples of disordered eating habits include binge eating, fasting, and avoiding a whole food group. Doctors do not clinically define disordered eating as an eating disorder, but it does increase the ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Chicago-based group offers support to those who are struggling with eating disorders from people who know what it’s like. “All of our programs are peer-led,” Jason Wood, ...