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6 Tips to Get Through Thanksgiving
Updated on 10/26/23 Many see Thanksgiving as a way of connecting with family by coming together and enjoying a traditional Thanksgiving…
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Intuitive Eating Practices During the Holidays
Updated on 06/04/24 The holiday season can be a difficult time to navigate when you have an eating disorder. Whether you…
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Myths and Facts about Binge Eating Disorder
October 8, 2020Updated on 02/19/24 Binge eating disorder (BED), an eating disorder more prevalent than anorexia and bulimia, is widely misunderstood. The lack…
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Our Response to Weight Stigma Week 2020
Dear Community, We were thrilled when Chevese Turner and the organization she founded—Binge Eating Disorder Association (BEDA)—joined forces with NEDA in…
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A Conversation about Atypical Anorexia
Eating disorders (ED) are mental health issues that affect all different people, no matter what race, gender, sexual orientation and body size. As we…
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Create a Positive Online Environment to Help People Recovering from Eating Disorders
What would our online world look like if users centered people experiencing an eating disorder and striving to live in recovery?…
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Eating Disorder Statistics: Get the Facts Here
Understanding eating disorder statistics is important, as myths and misunderstandings can easily come up. One stereotype that doesn’t line up with…
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Facing Barbecue Season with an Eating Disorder
Updated on 4/14/2023 May is National Barbecue Month, a time where social gatherings can provoke stress for those with an eating…
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Why Bikini Season Is Problematic
June 30, 2020Updated on 07/03/23 Summer is officially here and as with most people, when temperature rises, outfits of clothing change, along with…
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Celebrating Pride Month During a Pandemic
It’s June. And we’re still in a pandemic. So, is it safe to gather in groups to celebrate Pride yet? That’s…
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