Eating Disorders

Sailor Brinkley-Cook Says Mom Christie 'Didn't Fully Know the Pain' She Felt Battling Body Image

Sailor Brinkley-Cook Says Her Mom 'Didn't Fully Know the Pain' She Felt Battling Body Image

“I have this awful feeling that if I’m not skinny, I’m not worth being celebrated and I’m not worth being praised,” Sailor Brinkley-Cook said
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Sailor Brinkley-Cook Has Been Struggling with 'Body Dysmorphia' and 'Eating Disorder Tendencies'

Sailor Brinkley-Cook Has Been Struggling with 'Body Dysmorphia' and 'Eating Disorder Tendencies'

"I’m so tired of thinking anything that makes up ME is something to be ashamed of," Sailor Brinkley-Cook said
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Data Shows Americans Haven't Gained Much Weight During Quarantine

Data Shows Americans Haven't Gained Much Weight During Quarantine

And dietitians say that gaining the "quarantine 15" shouldn't be a source of stress amid a global pandemic
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Demi Lovato Reflects on Rehab and Eating Disorder During Virtual Sonny with a Chance Reunion

Demi Lovato Reflects on Rehab and Eating Disorder During Virtual Sonny with a Chance Reunion

Demi Lovato entered rehab for the first time after starring on Sonny with a Chance
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Demi Lovato 'Appreciated the Patience' Public Gave Her After Overdose: 'It Meant Everything'

Demi Lovato 'Appreciated the Patience' Public Gave Her After Drug Overdose: 'It Meant Everything'

Demi Lovato opened up about her past, including her overdose, as she prepares to release her newest album
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Laura Prepon Opens Up About Her Mother Who Taught Her Bulimia: 'I Had a Longing for Connection'

Laura Prepon Opens Up About Her Mother Who Taught Her Bulimia: 'I Had a Longing for Connection'

"It became a strange bond, a shared secret, which made us closer somehow," Laura Prepon says about her past eating disorder that she shared with her mother
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Coronavirus Can Make Things 'Much Worse' for People with Eating Disorders — Here's How to Help

Coronavirus Can Make Things 'Much Worse' for People with Eating Disorders — Here's How to Help

Altered routines and the stresses of grocery shopping are just two of the devastating effects coronavirus can have on those with eating disorders
Laura Prepon on Hiding Her Bulimia from That '70s Show Cast: 'I Was Very, Very Private'

Laura Prepon on Hiding Her Bulimia from That '70s Show Cast: 'I Was Very, Very Private'

"My weight fluctuated a lot on that show," says Laura Prepon. "I had to have two wardrobes"
Laura Prepon Reveals ‘My Mother Taught Me Bulimia’ in New Book: It Was Our 'Shared Secret’

Laura Prepon Reveals ‘My Mother Taught Me Bulimia’ in New Book: It Was Our 'Shared Secret’

Hayley Williams Only Weighed 91 Lbs. at Time of Her Divorce from Chad Gilbert: 'There's No Hiding That I'm Not OK'

Hayley Williams Only Weighed 91 Lbs. at Time of Her Divorce: 'There's No Hiding That I'm Not OK'

Demi Lovato Says She Felt 'Controlled' by Her Team During Eating Disorder Recovery — and It Led to Relapse

Demi Lovato Says She Felt 'Controlled' by Her Team During Eating Disorder Recovery

Shawn Johnson ‘Was Really Scared’ Her Eating Disorder Would Return During Her Pregnancy

Shawn Johnson ‘Was Really Scared’ Her Eating Disorder Would Return During Her Pregnancy

Demi Lovato Says Trying to Recover from Her Eating Disorder 'Led to' Her Drug Overdose

“I thought the past few years was recovery from an eating disorder, when it actually was just completely falling into it,” says the singer

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Good Morning America's Ginger Zee Shuts Down Pregnancy Speculation and Talks 'Difficult' Past Battle with Anorexia

GMA's Ginger Zee Shuts Down Pregnancy Speculation, Talks 'Difficult' Past Battle with Anorexia

Parents // November 26, 2019
Jules Wainstein Says Her RHONY Costars 'Didn't Understand' Her Eating Disorder: 'They Were Giving Me a Hard Time'

Jules Wainstein Says Her Real Housewives of NYC Costars 'Didn't Understand' Her Eating Disorder

TV // October 21, 2019
Jonathan Van Ness Was ‘Severely Impacted’ by Lack of Conversation About Male Body Image

Jonathan Van Ness Was ‘Severely Impacted’ by Lack of Conversation About Male Body Image

Health // September 30, 2019
Demi Moore Had an ‘Obsession’ with Exercise that ‘Consumed’ Her: ‘I Never Dared Let Up’

Demi Moore Had an ‘Obsession’ with Exercise that ‘Consumed’ Her: ‘I Never Dared Let Up’

Health // September 24, 2019
Little Mix’s Jesy Nelson Reveals She Attempted Suicide After Cyberbullying: It Was 'Like Constantly Being Heartbroken'

Little Mix’s Jesy Nelson Reveals She Attempted Suicide After Cyberbullying

Music // September 09, 2019
Gymnast Katelyn Ohashi on Her Rare Skin Condition and Body Shaming: 'Why Should We Have to Hide?'

Gymnast Katelyn Ohashi on Her Rare Skin Condition and Body Shaming: 'Why Should We Have to Hide?'

Health // September 05, 2019
Victoria’s Secret Model Bridget Malcolm Says a Client Fired Her for Gaining Half an Inch

Victoria’s Secret Model Bridget Malcolm Says a Client Fired Her for Gaining Half an Inch

Health // August 07, 2019
Jameela Jamil Says Her Loneliness as a Teen ‘Contributed’ to Her Eating Disorder: ‘I Had No One to Turn to’

Jameela Jamil Says Her Loneliness as a Teen ‘Contributed’ to Her Eating Disorder: ‘I Had No One to Turn to’

Health // August 01, 2019
Victoria’s Secret Model Bridget Malcolm on 2 Years of Eating Disorder Recovery: ‘I Am Not Cured’

Victoria’s Secret Model Bridget Malcolm on 2 Years of Eating Disorder Recovery: ‘I Am Not Cured’

Health // July 08, 2019
Amelia Gray Hamlin Says She Would Have Relapsed If She Hadn’t Revealed Anorexia Disorder

Amelia Gray Hamlin Says She Would Have Relapsed If She Hadn’t Revealed Anorexia Disorder

Health // June 24, 2019
Kyle Richards Reveals She Had an Eating Disorder and Weighed 99 Lbs.

Kyle Richards Reveals She Had an Eating Disorder and Weighed 99 Lbs.

TV // June 13, 2019
Lisa Rinna 'Can't Help But Blame' Herself for Daughter Amelia's Anorexia: 'What Did We Do to F--- Her Up?'

Lisa Rinna 'Can't Help But Blame' Herself for Daughter Amelia's Anorexia Battle

TV // June 06, 2019
Camila Mendes Finally Found Self-Acceptance: 'It's What You Do with Your Body That Matters'  

Camila Mendes Finally Found Self-Acceptance: 'It's What You Do with Your Body That Matters'  

Health // April 19, 2019
Demi Lovato Slams Body-Shaming Headline: ‘I Am More than My Weight’

Demi Lovato Slams Body-Shaming Headline: ‘I Am More than My Weight’

Health // April 01, 2019
iCarly Star Jennette McCurdy on Her 13 Years of ‘Toxic, Self-Loathing’ Eating Disorders

iCarly Star Jennette McCurdy on Her 13 Years of ‘Toxic, Self-Loathing’ Eating Disorders

Health // March 08, 2019
Lana Condor Opens Up About Her History with Eating Disorders: ‘You Have to Eat’

Lana Condor Opens Up About Her History with Eating Disorders: ‘You Have to Eat’

Health // March 06, 2019
Scheana Marie and Kaitlyn Bristowe Talk Getting Skinny Shamed and Their Past Eating Disorders

Scheana Marie and Kaitlyn Bristowe Talk Getting Skinny Shamed and Their Past Eating Disorders

Health // February 22, 2019
Lisa Rinna's Daughter Amelia Gray Hamlin, 17, Admits She's 'Never Going to Be' Over Her Eating Disorder

Lisa Rinna's Daughter Amelia Gray Hamlin, 17, Admits She'll 'Never' Be Over Her Eating Disorder

TV // February 19, 2019
Jeannie Mai Opens Up About Her Past Eating Disorder: ‘I Was Low-Key Abusing Myself’

Jeannie Mai Opens Up About Her Past Eating Disorder: ‘I Was Low-Key Abusing Myself’

Health // February 14, 2019
Demi Lovato Calls Out ‘Fat Shaming’ Ad in Her Instagram Feed: ‘This Is Absolutely Harmful’

Demi Lovato Calls Out ‘Fat Shaming’ Ad in Her Instagram Feed: ‘This Is Absolutely Harmful’

Health // January 04, 2019
RHONJ's Jackie Goldschneider Details Her Decade-Long Battle with Anorexia — and How She Got Help

RHONJ's Jackie Goldschneider Details Her Decade-Long Battle with Anorexia — and How She Got Help

Health // November 20, 2018
Demi Lovato's Mom Recalled 'Shocking' Moment Her Daughter Admitted Using Cocaine, Pot and Adderall: 'My Blood Went Cold'

Demi Lovato's Mom Recalled the 'Shocking' Moment Her Daughter Admitted Using Cocaine, Pot and Adderall

Music // July 25, 2018
Demi Lovato Still Gets Body Shamed After Giving Up Dieting but Says 'I Feel Great'

Demi Lovato Still Gets Body Shamed After Giving Up Dieting but Says 'I Feel Great'

Health // June 14, 2018
Woman Who Lost 350 Lbs. Continued to Struggle with Binge Eating: 'I Couldn't Control It'

Woman Who Lost 350 Lbs. Continued to Struggle with Binge Eating: 'I Couldn't Control It'

Health // June 13, 2018
Younger's Nico Tortorella Reveals Battle with Body Dysmorphia and Weight Loss: 'I Am an Addict'

Younger's Nico Tortorella Reveals Battle with Body Dysmorphia and Weight Loss: 'I Am an Addict'

Health // May 17, 2018
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