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Why Going To The Doctor Can Be Harmful For Eating Disorder Survivors
Kasandra Brabaw
Jun 7, 2017
Eating Disorders
Why Do We Never Talk About This One
Lizzie McGuire
Episode?
Ally Hickson
Jun 3, 2017
Body
Why The Thigh Gap Is A Totally Antiquated Idea
Caitlin Flynn
Jun 1, 2017
Wellness
A Popular Instagrammer Just Opened Up About Her Eating Disorder
Instagram star Alexis Ren has hinted before that her real life isn't always as perfect and enviable as it looks in her filtered, curated photos. But i
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Kimberly Truong
Entertainment News
Kesha Says Online Bullying Contributed To Her Eating Disorder
Kesha has never been someone to shy away from discussing difficult topics. The singer has been open about her lawsuit against producer Dr. Luke, whom Kesha
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Meghan De Maria
Movies
Troian Bellisario Wrote A Movie Based On Her Struggle With Anorexia
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Carolyn L. Todd
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Wellness
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Brings Up An Alarming Truth About Eat...
In a clip for tomorrow's episode of RuPaul's Drag Race, a few of the queens speak very openly about their struggles with eating disorders. On the
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Cory Stieg
Wellness
Why It's Problematic To Celebrate Weight Loss From An Illness
Kim Kardashian West shared some alarming weight loss advice on Twitter this morning, saying that she's “#6lbsdown” because she got the flu
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Cory Stieg
Wellness
This Non-Profit Tackles One Of The Scariest Parts Of Recovering F...
One of the least-discussed parts of recovering from an eating disorder is having to purchase a new wardrobe. Those living with an eating disorder can often
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Michael Hafford
TV Shows
Scheana Shay Opens Up About Her Struggle With Anorexia: "Thin Was...
Scheana Shay isn't afraid to get candid during interviews, and it's one of the things we love about her. Whether the Vanderpump Rules star is tal
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Morgan Baila
Eating Disorders
You Need To Read This Woman's Open Letter To Her Eating Disorder
As anyone who’s ever suffered from an eating disorder knows, the illness quickly takes over your life and invades your every thought. We convince ourselv
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Caitlin Flynn
Entertainment
Downton Abbey
Actress Opens Up About Her Eating Disorder
Downton Abbey's Jessica Brown Findlay has spoken bravely about living with an eating disorder since she was 14.
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Nick Levine
Wellness
The Powerful Way This Girl Raised Awareness For Eating Disorders
College junior Martina Maya-Callen stood outside in the snow last Friday, wearing nothing more than a nude body suit and carrying a sign that said, “
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Kasandra Brabaw
Eating Disorders
Why Being Trans Increases Your Risk For An Eating Disorder
“While I had the sense of being male [growing up], I didn’t know that was a possibility, ” says Ryan Sallans, 37, speaker, activist, and auth
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Sarah Jacoby
Eating Disorders
This Is Why There Aren't More Medications For Eating Disorders
Along with therapy, medical care, and work with a dietitian, medications can be used to help treat some eating disorders. However, to date, there's on
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Sarah Jacoby
Health Trends
Iskra Lawrence Just Made A Powerful Point About "Before & After" ...
If you've spent some time on Instagram, chances are that you've seen before and after photos that celebrate a person's progress, usually wit
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Kimberly Truong
Body
13 Photos That Will Challenge Your Beliefs About Eating Disorders
by
Sara Coughlin
Music
Lauren Alaina’s Voice Was Almost Ruined By Her Eating Disorder
American Idol alum Lauren Alaina is opening up about a battle she's been fighting since she was 11 years old. Like many artists, she has spoken about
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Carolyn L. Todd
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Diet & Nutrition
This Is Why Food Tastes Even Better When You’re Drunk
It's Friday night, you're three drinks in, and suddenly the fast food meals you'd never consider edible during the day are exactly what you&
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Sarah Jacoby
Movies
Lily Collins’ New Project Uncovers Her Personal Connection ...
Lily Collins' new drama will be a personal one for her. Collins' upcoming movie To The Bone is the directorial debut of unREAL co-creator Marti N
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Kaitlin Reilly
Health Trends
Please, Stop With The Celebrity Food Diaries
Julianne Hough eats four chocolate covered almonds for dessert. I know this because Hough is the latest celebrity to detail her daily menu for People. I al
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Maria Del Russo
Pop Culture
Mel C Says She Developed An Eating Disorder Due To The Spice Girl...
For fans, the Spice Girls represented girl power wrapped in peppy pop. But for Mel C (neé Melanie Chisholm), a member of the seminal '90s group
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Molly Horan
Body
The Hard Truth About The 40 Pounds I Lost
The first time one of my eating binges ever scared me, I was 19 years old. I’d been self-medicating with food for years before that, but one summer d
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Alana Romain
Body
These Are The Body-Positive Stickers You Need In Your Life
It's a message that bears repeating for many of us, but particularly for those of us who may be suffering or recovering from an eating disorder: Eat w
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Kimberly Truong
Diet & Nutrition
How To Handle Holiday Feasts When You Have An Eating Disorder
If you struggle with disordered eating, you may find that the holidays challenge your relationship with food like no other time of year. (Even those who do
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Hayley MacMillen
Body
The Lovely Reason This Woman Posed In Her Underwear On Instagram
One major myth diet culture feeds us is that once we reach a certain weight or appearance-related goal, we'll be happier. But as an eating disorder su
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Suzannah Weiss
Body
Can I Give Thanks To A Body I Hate?
“Each bite is zero calories,” a friend told me once over dessert. I was at war with my body, and had been for about five years. There was a ver
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Linnea Zielinski
Body
What It’s Like To Get Pregnant While Battling An Eating Dis...
Recovering from an eating disorder is an arduous journey all on its own. Today’s guest columnist, Jess Mann, had to do it in the midst of another lif
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Jess Mann
Pop Culture
Why Troian Bellisario’s Eating Disorder Made Her A Clinton ...
Pretty Little Liars star Troian Bellisario, 31, has spoken about her disordered eating issues in the past. But this month, she got even more candid about h
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Elizabeth Kiefer
Diet & Nutrition
Zayn Malik Opens Up About Struggling With An Eating Disorder
Zayne Malik, who has spoken about his struggles with anxiety, says that the pressure of fame also had an effect on his eating patterns. In a new autobiogra
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Kimberly Truong
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