In the United States, eating disorders are the second most deadly mental health issue (behind opioid use disorder). And they are more common than you may think, affecting about 9 percent of the U.S.

Rula reports that supporting someone with an eating disorder is vital. Awareness, care, and open communication can aid their ...

I suffered silently with bulimia for 23 years before I received any treatment—never imagining the day I'd be free of this imprisoning eating disorder. My bulimia began in college after extreme dieting ...

Many people think you have to be dangerously thin to have an eating disorder, but that’s a myth. This misunderstanding is dangerous ...

Recovery from bulimia nervosa looks different for everyone. Some people may see steady progress, while others experience setbacks. Experts describe bulimia recovery as an ongoing process rather than a ...

Eagle County’s first-ever eating disorder walk is taking place Sunday in Avon. The walk is hosted by BodyKind Vail, Eagle County’s first eating disorder recovery-focused nonprofit. “It’s a big ...

While weight-loss medications can help people who struggle with bulimia, they can negatively affect those with restrictive eating tendencies Getty GLP-1 medications are a breakthrough in obesity ...

Bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder (BED) are both serious eating disorders characterized by episodes of consuming large amounts of food, a behavior called binge eating. The primary difference ...

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 ...

Brown rice and purified water don't sound harmful, but for many people, healthy food can become a dangerous obsession. Americans have complicated relationships with food. We invented the super-size ...

In a significant development for the mental health services in the West of Ireland, the Minister for Mental Health, Mary Butler, has confirmed that Roscommon will benefit from a new specialist eating ...