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National Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2020

NEDA’s annual National Eating Disorders Awareness Week runs from February 24th to March 1st, 2020. This year’s theme is Come As...

Fostering a Positive Relationship with Food for Your Children

Parents have the responsibility and privilege to intentionally make their homes a refuge from diet culture. Abandoning food rules helps foster...

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Valentine’s Day While in Recovery from an Eating Disorder

Updated on 12/28/23 On TV and in the movies, Valentine’s Day is a big deal. Couples exchange gifts over romantic candlelit...

Eating disorders exist in the API community.

Eating Disorders and the API Community

The stereotypical image of a person with an eating disorder is a young, white woman. This image is the one we’re...

How to Stay Away from Diet Culture During COVID-19

Latest Food Labeling Research Upholds Diet Culture

How many minutes of running would a person have to do to burn off a Big Mac? Or a salad, for...

The Rebellious History of the Fat Acceptance Movement

Where did the fat acceptance movement start? Who started it? And how is it related to body positivity, Health at Every...

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What Jillian Michaels’ Comments Are Really About

Trigger warning for discussion of “Obesity,” fat shaming, fatphobia What Jillian Michaels’ comments get wrong about body positivity, political correctness, and “glamorizing...

New Year’s Resolutions and Eating Disorder Recovery 

Updated on 12/6/2022 As the end of the year approaches, many of us are making New Year’s resolutions. But how effective...

No Name-Calling Week 2020

Sticks and stones may break our bones, but names will break our spirit. – from The Misfits by James Howe The...

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This blog is for informational purposes only and should not be a substitute for medical advice. We understand that everyone’s situation is unique, and this content is to provide an overall understanding of eating disorders. These disorders are very complex, and this post does not take into account the unique circumstances for every individual. For specific questions about your health needs or that of a loved one, seek the help of a healthcare professional.

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