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#skinnytok
Social media marketing
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Eating Disorder Content Is Infiltrating TikTok. Some Creators Are Going Viral Debunking It

The 'SkinnyTok' trend promotes dangerous eating habits among youth, with minimal moderation from platforms like TikTok and X.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

They're sick of 'SkinnyTok' - dangerous TikTok trend glorifies starvation, experts warn

'SkinnyTok' promotes extreme weight loss and restrictive eating, endangering vulnerable individuals seeking happiness through thinness.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

What happened to body positivity? podcast

The rise of #SkinnyTok and weight-loss drugs poses risks to vulnerable individuals, especially those with eating disorders.
Social media marketing
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Eating Disorder Content Is Infiltrating TikTok. Some Creators Are Going Viral Debunking It

The 'SkinnyTok' trend promotes dangerous eating habits among youth, with minimal moderation from platforms like TikTok and X.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

They're sick of 'SkinnyTok' - dangerous TikTok trend glorifies starvation, experts warn

'SkinnyTok' promotes extreme weight loss and restrictive eating, endangering vulnerable individuals seeking happiness through thinness.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

What happened to body positivity? podcast

The rise of #SkinnyTok and weight-loss drugs poses risks to vulnerable individuals, especially those with eating disorders.
#recovery
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

FYI, Lawyers: It's Eating Disorder Awareness Week - Above the Law

Eating disorders affect males significantly, with bulimia affecting up to 30%, leading to serious mental health challenges.
Mindfulness
fromTiny Buddha
3 months ago

The Secret to Changing Your Relationship with Food - Tiny Buddha

Struggling with food and body image leads to a complex relationship with eating, influenced by trauma and societal expectations.
Wellness
fromWhoWhatWear
2 months ago

30 Days of Testing Later, Sakara's New Line of Supplements Has Become My Best-Kept Beauty Secret

Health and wellness can significantly influence recovery from issues like eating disorders, as shown by the author's journey through nutrition.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Eating Disorder Recovery

Eating disorders limit life experiences, while recovery allows for a fuller existence.
Facing emotional pain is essential for true healing from eating disorders.
Life's unpredictability underscores the illusion of control.
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

FYI, Lawyers: It's Eating Disorder Awareness Week - Above the Law

Eating disorders affect males significantly, with bulimia affecting up to 30%, leading to serious mental health challenges.
Mindfulness
fromTiny Buddha
3 months ago

The Secret to Changing Your Relationship with Food - Tiny Buddha

Struggling with food and body image leads to a complex relationship with eating, influenced by trauma and societal expectations.
Wellness
fromWhoWhatWear
2 months ago

30 Days of Testing Later, Sakara's New Line of Supplements Has Become My Best-Kept Beauty Secret

Health and wellness can significantly influence recovery from issues like eating disorders, as shown by the author's journey through nutrition.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Eating Disorder Recovery

Eating disorders limit life experiences, while recovery allows for a fuller existence.
Facing emotional pain is essential for true healing from eating disorders.
Life's unpredictability underscores the illusion of control.
#mental-health
Mental health
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Guilt, shame and fear of gaining weight: The emotional toll that comes from compulsive eating

Binge Eating Disorder deeply impacts emotional well-being and body image, but treatment exists through a multidisciplinary approach.
Mental health
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Eating disorder sufferers 'being failed by the State' for lack of services and hospital beds

The lack of awareness about eating disorders significantly affects treatment and recovery efforts.
Government standardization on eating disorder education is needed to change current narratives.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I had fantasies about how it would eventually serve me': my struggle with disordered eating

The author's struggle with food rules intensified during the pandemic, revealing deeper anxieties and societal pressures surrounding body image and dieting.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Deadly Are Eating Disorders?

Eating disorders significantly elevate mortality risk, with overall chances of dying from such disorders increased by 339%.
Anorexia nervosa has the highest mortality rate among eating disorders, with a 521% increased risk of dying.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Do You Hate What You See in Your Mirror?

Body dysmorphic disorder leads individuals to obsess over their appearance, often resulting in unhealthy behaviors despite being perceived as attractive by others.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

6 things parents don't know about eating disorders (but should)

Eating disorders affect children and teens of all body types, not just those visibly underweight.
Mental health
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Guilt, shame and fear of gaining weight: The emotional toll that comes from compulsive eating

Binge Eating Disorder deeply impacts emotional well-being and body image, but treatment exists through a multidisciplinary approach.
Mental health
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Eating disorder sufferers 'being failed by the State' for lack of services and hospital beds

The lack of awareness about eating disorders significantly affects treatment and recovery efforts.
Government standardization on eating disorder education is needed to change current narratives.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I had fantasies about how it would eventually serve me': my struggle with disordered eating

The author's struggle with food rules intensified during the pandemic, revealing deeper anxieties and societal pressures surrounding body image and dieting.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Deadly Are Eating Disorders?

Eating disorders significantly elevate mortality risk, with overall chances of dying from such disorders increased by 339%.
Anorexia nervosa has the highest mortality rate among eating disorders, with a 521% increased risk of dying.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Do You Hate What You See in Your Mirror?

Body dysmorphic disorder leads individuals to obsess over their appearance, often resulting in unhealthy behaviors despite being perceived as attractive by others.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

6 things parents don't know about eating disorders (but should)

Eating disorders affect children and teens of all body types, not just those visibly underweight.
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

On Catalina Island, a Resilient Swimmer Finds Freedom in Open Water | KQED

Degazon's journey, shaped by her experiences with eating disorders and deafness, highlights the resilience and determination to embrace life and inspire others.
Silicon Valley food
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How One Bad Bite Can Ruin a Food Forever

To see how deep this connection runs, this team decided to test it out using Kool-Aid. The study introduced a group of mice to Grape Kool-Aid, a novel flavor to them. Half of the mice were then injected with lithium chloride, a chemical that induces nausea.
SF food
#body-image
Exercise
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Teen boys are going to extreme lengths to be 'skinny like Timothee Chalamet' - and parents are worried

Teenage boys are increasingly dieting, influenced by social media and changing ideals of masculinity.
Exercise
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Teen boys are going to extreme lengths to be 'skinny like Timothee Chalamet' - and parents are worried

Teenage boys are increasingly dieting, influenced by social media and changing ideals of masculinity.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Confronting Eating Fears: Breaking the Cycle

Exposure therapy is effective in treating eating disorders by confronting fears related to eating behaviors.
Avoiding foods linked to weight gain can exacerbate disordered eating thoughts.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Is It Time for a Paradigm Shift in Eating Disorder Treatment?

Weight stigma counteraction may inadvertently harm some clients' health.
Rethinking eating disorders through metabolic injury encourages a different treatment perspective.
The 'all foods fit' model often fails to support clients with unique challenges.
Creating safe spaces is essential for effective healing in diverse populations.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Dancer settles body shaming' legal case against Royal Ballet School

This case marks a significant moment in the awareness of body shaming within dance schools, reflecting changing attitudes towards the treatment of young performers.
UK news
Miscellaneous
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

A Recent Study Says That Using Food As A Reward May Lead To Emotional Overeating In Kids

Parents should avoid using food as a bribery tool as it may lead to unhealthy emotional eating habits in children.
fromScienceDaily
8 months ago

Sport-related stress may affect whether college athletes eat enough calories

According to the researchers, college athletes may face pressures to maintain specific body types for competitive reasons, making them especially vulnerable to unhealthy eating attitudes.
Health
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