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“I had an eating disorder early in my life. I was 11, 12 when I was diagnosed with my first eating disorder,” says Anne Poirier, author of The Body Joyful and someone who today, at 59, has struggled ...

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Molecular dynamics simulations yield thermodynamic and time-dependent behavior, elucidating the role of intrinsically ...

About six years ago, Kurt Egli had grown tired of being what his friends called “the fat, bald guy” at the starting line. At 5-foot-11 and hovering near 185 pounds during racing season, Egli, an ...

As a biracial child, Sarah* felt her appearance was constantly scrutinized by the Filipino side of her family. And when she hit puberty and started to develop curves, the body talk escalated. “I ...

This post is from the Eating Disorders, Compulsions, and Addictions Service (EDCAS) of the William Alanson White Institute in recognition of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. It’s pretty easy ...

Disordered eating and eating disorders (EDs) can affect anyone, regardless of identity or lived experience. However, some groups may be at higher risk than others. The term “disordered eating” refers ...