Eating Disorders
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The psychology of food aversions: Why some people don't grow out of picky eating — and when that's a problem
Turned off by veggies, bananas or eggs? Here's why.
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TikTok star Teffi Pessoa says diet culture made her feel like 'the only way to be successful was to look a certain way'
The TikTok star opened up about her battle with disordered eating and the importance of giving yourself grace in the process.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, even at the height of his body-building fame, was dissatisfied with his muscles. This might be the reason why, says expert.
"I never really was satisfied with my body," the star says.
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1981's 'The Best Little Girl in the World' was the 1st-ever TV movie about anorexia. Experts grapple with its legacy today.
Some Gen X-ers have blamed the TV movie, starring Jennifer Jason Leigh and based on a novel of the same name, for their own eating disorders. Experts say not much has changed in the media since that early depiction.
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Danielle Prescod's memoir examines the reality of being the token Black friend: 'You don't ever get to transcend your racial identity'
In her new memoir, "Token Black Girl," author and fashion editor Danielle Prescod shares how growing up in predominately white spaces impacted her identity.
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'Law & Order' star Odelya Halevi says acting 'was my therapy' after struggling with an eating disorder in her teens
The actress, who stars as ADA Samantha Maroun, opens up about self-love and being a people-pleaser.
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Should your teen go on a diet? Why some experts say it's never OK.
Expets are discouraging weight loss talk due to its potential to trigger eating disorders.
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Melanie Lynskey says she was body-shamed on the set of 'Coyote Ugly': 'I was already starving myself'
"Just the feedback was constantly like, 'You're not beautiful. You're not beautiful,'" Lynskey said.
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Ireland Baldwin says she regrets getting into the modeling industry: 'This was my job — to be told that I was fat'
Ireland Baldwin, 26, the daughter of Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger, spoke candidly about her struggles with mental health and eating disorders, and how it relates to the use of social media.
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What Katharine McPhee Foster would tell her younger self: 'Don't go on that diet'
The 38-year-old reflects on recovering from "years and years" of body image struggles.
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Jazz Jennings shares a look into her weight loss journey: 'Starting somewhere is the first step'
The 21-year-old "I Am Jazz" star did a boot camp workout with her brother.
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Model Iskra Lawrence says her pregnancy brought up eating disorder issues
Iskra Lawrence shared that she dealt with issues around control and food as her pregnancy resurfaced past eating disorder tendencies.
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'Untamed' author Glennon Doyle reveals eating disorder relapse: 'I feel like I have been hiding this part of myself'
The writer and podcaster is sharing how she's been experiencing "compulsive thinking" about food and her body over the past couple of years.
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Why is it so hard to get six-pack abs? Fitness experts explain
Experts explain why it's so hard to actually get a six-pack — particularly for women — and that it may not be realistic or even healthy for some.
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What is a 'detox' and can it really make you healthier? Experts weigh in.
Are all the detoxing claims true? Or just clever marketing?
