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 ...

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 ...

“That memoir made me think I had failed at my eating disorder because they could go without food longer than I could.” “I learned new tricks—basically how to get better at my eating disorder.” “I got ...

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 ...

Recovering from an eating disorder can be long and complex. Treatment typically focuses on reducing the unhelpful behaviors and thoughts that characterize these disorders. These include extreme ...

Warning: This article contains descriptions of disordered eating and suicidal ideation. Recovery from an eating disorder never quite ends for some. Just ask Kerry Washington. The 49-year-old actress, ...

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 ...

Recovering from an eating disorder can be long and complex. But when recovery focuses on a clinical checklist of symptoms, such as reaching a healthy weight, it may ignore other important aspects of ...