eating disorder
- Yahoo Life UK
What is pica? Rare condition sees toddler eat walls and books
Jordanna Tait had to quit her job to constantly monitor her daughter and ensure she doesn't eat anything dangerous.
- Yahoo Life UK
Teenager sectioned after developing exercise 'addiction' and orthorexia, now wants to help others
Lisa Fouweather wants people to know 'you don’t have to wait until you’re at breaking point to seek help'.
- Yahoo Life UK
Nikki Grahame’s mum says her anorexia spiralled in lockdown - how the pandemic has impacted eating disorders
Demand for an eating disorder helpline run by charity Beat has soared by 170% since the start of the pandemic.
- Yahoo Life UK
Christopher Eccleston admits life-long anorexia and depression battle 'could have killed him'
“I think eating disorders are often about perfection, an unrealistic idea of how we should look.”
- The Telegraph
Doctors with almost no training in eating disorders leave anorexics feeling under pressure to get thinner
Doctors with just a couple of hours’ training in eating disorders are leaving anorexics feeling under pressure to get thinner to receive help, experts have warned.
- Yahoo Life UK
Anorexic woman says eating a single chocolate saved her life
She weighed just 29 kilograms at her lowest point.
- AOL
Woman with food phobia finally enjoys first Christmas dinner
A teacher who was so phobic about food that she ate only chicken nuggets, garlic bread and plain toast told how she finally tucked into her first ever Christmas dinner – thanks to hypnosis. Convinced she grew up suffering from
- Yahoo Life UK
Kim Kardashian apologises for 'insensitive' weight loss comments
“So my intention is never to offend anyone and I really, you know, apologise if I offended anyone."
- People
Lisa Rinna's Daughter Amelia Gray Hamlin Reveals Former Struggle with an Eating Disorder
Lisa Rinna's Daughter Amelia Gray Hamlin Reveals Former Struggle with an Eating Disorder
- Yahoo Life UK
Mother of 'unhealthy' Victoria Beckham model speaks out amid backlash
"Perhaps many of these mums envy my daughter's success?"
- Yahoo Life UK
The worrying rise of drunkorexia
Women are skipping meals in order to save calories to drink alcohol
- Yahoo Life UK
Study finds fashion mannequins are the size of severely underweight women
But only 8% of male mannequins were classed as underweight.
- Marie-Claire Dorking
Bathroom Scales Slammed For Using Kate Moss ‘Pro-Anorexia’ Slogan
Supermodel du jour, Kate Moss, was giving an interview to fashion mag WDD when she famously cited “Nothing looks as good as skinny feels” as one of her life mottos. Well now discount retailer, B&M Stores, has been branded ‘disgusting’ and ‘irresponsible’ for stocking bathroom scales with the exact same slogan emblazoned across them. The faux-pas was spotted by Rachel May Shelvin who posted a message to Facebook accusing the store of triggering anxieties associated with anorexia and calling for them to be removed.
- Marie-Claire Dorking
Woman Conquers Eating Disorder, Becomes Fitness Model
Gripping her medal in one hand and smiling proudly into the camera, Hannah Pattie posts a selfie to Instagram to celebrate completing her latest marathon. Trapped in a starve/binge eating cycle, Hannah never imagined she’d manage to overturn her negative body demons, let alone go on to become a fitness model.
- Noël Duan
Nigella Lawson: Clean Eating Is ‘a Way to Hide an Eating Disorder’
British chef and author Nigella Lawson speaks out again against the idea of “clean eating.” (Photo: Instagram)