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“Eating disorders don’t discriminate,” says Sophia Khan, a registered dietician in Saskatoon. “You can’t always tell someone has an eating disorder just by looking at them.” ...
“A red flag is feeling anxious or ashamed after scrolling through health or fitness content,” Fereck noted. “Some of the ...
There’s also this inane notion of “macho” masculinity present in today’s society. I fear that mode of thinking will prevent ...
Simon Sherry is a Clinical Psychologist and Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Dalhousie University. Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge ...
5 shocking eating disorder statistics Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that affect millions of people across the country. Yet stigma, misinformation, and outdated stereotypes ...
Hospitalizations for eating disorders increased by two-thirds during COVID, with girls ages 12 to 17 accounting for the majority of those new admissions, according to a 2024 study by a group of ...
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors have seen a surge in eating disorders in children and teens, exacerbating what they say was already a critical mental health issue in Canada.
Abbey Sharp is opening up about her experience with an eating disorder. In a heartfelt YouTube video, the Canadian dietitian shared her struggle with orthorexia nervosa and how she overcame years of ...
If you or someone you know is struggling with body image or eating concerns, you can call The National Alliance for Eating Disorders ' clinician-run helpline from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. EST at (866 ...