Eating Disorders News, Features & Updates

Intermittent fasting is popular for health and weight loss, but there can be a risk of disordered eating or eating disorders. An expert explains the warning signs.

April 18, 2023 — YouTube announced today it will screen more eating disorder content to reduce the potential for dangerous copycat behavior. The video-based social media platform will also implement age-based viewing restrictions for some eating disorder content.

March 2, 2023 — Although eating disorders like binge eating, anorexia nervosa, and bulimia in older women are rarely discussed, they're a prevalent and growing problem.

February 22, 2023 — More than 1 in 5 children worldwide are at risk of developing an eating disorder such as bulimia, anorexia, or binge eating, a new analysis suggests.

Social media is a big influence on many people. For some, certain types of posts may be triggers for disordered eating or body image problems.

Struggling to help your friend or family member cope with an eating disorder? Read on to learn how you can do so with or without directly speaking to them about it.

Binging, purging, yo-yo dieting, anorexia. Think these are girl problems? Not so fast.

Chart-topping singer Demi Lovato opens up about where she's been and what's ahead for her hot career.

Eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating can be linked to depression. A guide to depression and eating disorders, and finding effective treatment for both.

Eating disorders can cause serious health problems for children and teens. Early recognition and early treatment are the best ways to avoid these problems. Here is what to watch for.

Eating disorders used to be a problem for white women only. Not any more.

Don't wait until the eating disorder is out of control before you seek help.