Binge Eating Disorder News

Binging and Purging as Online Trend: From China's “Big Stomach Stars” to “Vomit Bars” - What's on Weibo (blog)

What’s on Weibo (blog)Skinny girls that eat a week’s worth of food in one sitting: Chinese binge-eating vloggers are all the rage recently. But behind their cute image and happy fans, there are darker online discussions tying them to self-induced vomiting – something that … …read more

Mindful eating: how paying attention to meal you're having can help weight loss and stop bad food habits - South China Morning Post

South China Morning Post… that could result in weight loss. Many studies have shown that eating mindfully helps reduce emotional eating, eating in response to visual cues in the absence of hunger and binge eating. Some study participants also lost weight. But there’s no … …read more

'Big Bang Theory' Star Kaley Cuoco Endures an 'Appropriate Ass Kicking' After Cake-Eating Binge (Photo) - TheWrap

TheWrapEat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we diet … and exercise, huh, Kaley Cuoco? “The Big Bang Theory” star Cuoco posted a punishing reminder on the penance one must pay for overindulgence on Friday, noting that she was enduring an “appropriate ass … …read more

The Keto Diet Was Catastrophic to My Mental Health — Here's Why - POPSUGAR

POPSUGAR“Diets such as keto and Whole30 can trigger dangerous restriction habits, create a setup for binge-eating, and send obsessive food thoughts spiraling,” said Dr. Ashley Solomon, executive clinical director of Eating Recovery Center in Ohio. “These diets … …read more

New Zealanders speak out about their eating disorders in new documentary - New Zealand Herald

New Zealanders speak out about their eating disorders in new documentaryNew Zealand HeraldIn 2011, Ministry of Health-funded specialist services treated 894 people who were critically unwell through illnesses such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorders. In 2016, 1290 New Zealanders with severe eating disorders were … <a target="_blank" …read more

Eating Recovery Center gets initial approval in Northbrook - Chicago Tribune

Chicago TribuneEating Recovery Center is one step away from opening an inpatient adolescent center in Northbrook after an initial vote of approval from the Board of Trustees Tuesday. The center, which offers treatment for anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder and … …read more

The pros and cons of intermittent fasting - NBCNews.com

NBCNews.comDo not attempt fasting if you’ve had an eating disorder or signs of disordered eating, which include (but aren’t limited to) binge eating, food obsession, misuse of laxatives and extreme food restriction. If you’re pregnant or breast feeding, you … and more …read more

Watching Netflix's Insatiable as an Eating Disorder Survivor Triggered Me - TeenVogue.com

TeenVogue.comBinge eating disorder (BED), is the most common type of eating disorder, yet it can go undiagnosed for a number of reasons, including societal stigma against the “sin” of overeating, and feeling guilty about a percieved lack of self-control, neither of … and more …read more

Weight-loss mistakes: Doing these things might be slowing you down - Orlando Sentinel

Orlando SentinelEating too few calories, or skipping meals altogether, can impede weight loss and lead to binge eating later on. “People often think that less is always more with weight loss, but not eating enough calories can have a negative effect,” said Jaime Mass, … …read more

Weight stigma is worse for your health than being at a higher weight - KSL.com

KSL.comMounting evidence and clinical practice find the opposite — body discontent is associated with disordered eating patterns, binge eating, lower levels of physical activity and increased weight gain over time. For these reasons and more —including … …read more