Eating Disorders Symbol: Here's What It Symbolizes
The most recognizable symbol for eating disorder awareness is the logo for the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA).
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Eating Disorders Increase Likelihood of Death
According to a new study, anorexia tends to increase a given person’s risk of death fivefold.
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LGBT Students At Higher Risk Of Eating Disorders
Transgender, lesbian, gay and bisexual students are at greater risk of eating disorders, according to a new study from Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.
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Eating Disorders in Very Early Adolescence: The Negative Consequences
In the first report of its kind outside the US, researchers in the UK have found that the patterns of eating-disorder behaviors found in young teens – not including diagnos
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Eating Disorders Growing Problem in the United Kingdom
According to The Priory Group, between 1.25 and 3.4 million people in the United Kingdom are suffering from an eating disorder and approximately 25% affected are male.
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Young Children Are Developing Eating Disorders
According to a report by the National Post, children as young as five years old are now experiencing eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia.
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Insurance Coverage Difficult To Obtain For Certain Eating Disorders, Study Claims
A new study published in the journal Pediatrics found more than 90 percent of patients with eating disorders not specifically defined (EDNOS) in the Diagnostic and Statisti
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Eating Disorders In Men Is Becoming A Serious Problem
According to a number of recently released studies, the amount of eating disorders affecting men -- also known as “manorexia” -- has substantially increased over the last f
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Anorexia and Bulimia on the Rise Among Children and Adolescents
A review of studies has found that eating disorders are becoming more prevalent among American children and adolescents. The review, conducted by David S.
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Eating Disorders Affect One In Ten Canadian Girls
One in 10 girls in Canada has an eating disorder. It takes a lot of courage to confront it, accept the diagnosis and then do something about it.