As a high school freshman, Alexa Larson’s every thought was occupied by her weight. “I didn’t have time for friends. I didn’t have time for activities,” Larson said. “I didn’t really have any goals in ...
Feb. 23 - March 1 is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Children, teens, and adults can face these issues, and sometimes the warning signs can go unnoticed. Eating disorders can affect anyone.
The renowned collegiate basketball players posted on TikTok about their journey managing their eating disorders in honor of ...
Take some time this week to get familiar with eating disorder resources, workshops, and self-care this week and learn to be more mindful about your body image and food choices. The theme of National ...
The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Oct. 10 is recognized internationally as World Mental Health Day, which aims to ...
According to the National Eating Disorders Association, the eating disorder risk among college students has substantially increased by thirteen percent from 2013 to 2021. The "freshman fifteen" is the ...
Content warning: This article contains references to eating disorders and suicide. Mehek Mohan MBA ’25 built Kahani, an app designed to treat eating disorders, because people still aren’t paying ...
For young college women, scrolling through Instagram feeds often means looking at a barrage of photos featuring nothing but perfect skin, skinny toned bodies and beautiful hair. It all seems so ...
Bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder are both types of eating disorders. Both may start during adolescence and involve eating large amounts of food in a short period, but they have important ...