Almost 30 million Americans will have an eating disorder in their lifetime. Three-time Olympian Jessie Diggins, who has been ...

When we think of Eating Disorders we typically think of females. Depending on the study, about 90 percent of people with an eating disorder are women or girls. What is not mentioned or is ignored is ...

High school health classes often consist of a series of awkward lessons about STDs, drugs, and alcohol. Rarely do these ...

Parents today are generally aware of mental health conditions that relate to body image, including common disorders like ...

Although eating disorders impact athletes of all genders, research has primarily focused on female athletes creating a significant gap in understanding how eating disorders develop and impact male ...

Eating disorders are also prevalent among high school and collegiate athletes. According to the NEDA, eating disorders arise "from a variety of physical, emotional, and social issues," and ...

In the last decade numerous studies have focused on prevalence of eating disorders (ED) in both athlete and non-athlete populations. A number of studies have founded that athletes are more susceptible ...

Eating disorders impact millions of Americans with 9% expected to be affected at some point in their lives. Rogelio Mares reports how one local athlete is using her own experience to take her ...

Eating disorders are among the deadliest and fastest-growing mental health conditions, yet they remain largely misunderstood. Popular portrayals reduce these illnesses to superficial stereotypes, ...

Binge eating disorder can seriously affect a person’s physical and mental health. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most effective treatment. Healthcare professionals can prescribe it ...