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“I went through it, and I wanted to tell you…”: this influencer’s hard-hitting message
On Instagram, content creator Louise Aubery broke her silence on June 2, 2025, World Eating Disorders Day (ED), saying, “I’ve ...
'I Can't Go Back To Eating Three Meals A Day': The Heartbreaking Secrets Kids Share With Childline
More than 3,400 kids struggling with eating or body image concerns called the free counselling service last year.
Girls as young as 12 developing eating disorders over body image fears
Children as young as 12 are reporting skipping meals to "get skinny" over body image fears. Childline has reported a ...
SkinnyTok is now banned. Its dangerous influence persists. | The Excerpt
On a special episode (first released on July 16, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Despite the banning of hashtags that promote unhealthy weight loss content, the influence of SkinnyTok and thinspo ...
Exploring diet culture: Jennifer McDaniel's insights on men's eating disorders and body image
1. Eating disorders don’t discriminate by gender. Boys and girls can experience the same disorders, like anorexia, binge ...
MRI study reveals structural brain changes in children with restrictive eating disorders
In the last decade, the incidence of restrictive eating disorders in children, like anorexia-nervosa and avoidant/restrictive ...