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.
5 min read - HealthYahoo Life
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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