Food, nutrition, health and wellness are all bound up together inextricably. But for people who have eating disorders, the simple act of eating a healthy, satisfying meal can become an overwhelmingly ...
What should you do if you think or know that someone you care about has an eating disorder? What shouldn’t you do? What can you do? This post is primarily for you, the bystander: for you who watch ...
Eating disorders affect nearly 10 percent of the U.S. population and are responsible for approximately 10,200 deaths each year, making them among the deadliest mental health conditions. These serious ...
If you or a loved one has struggled with an eating disorder, know this: You (and they) are not alone. Some 5% of the population has been diagnosed with one before, per the American Psychiatric ...
People with Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS) can sleep for up to 20 hours a day, which can make getting proper nutrition challenging. About 75% of people with KLS have eating disorder symptoms. They may ...
Because someone doesn’t gain weight easily does not mean they’re healthy. Why some people never gain weight no matter how much they eat [CleavelandClinic] Have you ever met someone who can eat ...
It is usually difficult to determine how to approach someone with what may be perceived as invasive commentary on their eating behaviors and mental health. It may feel much easier to let others live ...