Eating disorders have the second-highest mortality rate of any mental illness. And yet, they're often misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed because of stereotypes and stigmas encountered by patients. However ...

Eating disorders are a silent epidemic among men — potentially 40% of all cases by some estimates. Stigma and gender bias keep eating disorders in men from being discovered or taken seriously. Binge ...

Last year, Ed Sheeran opened up about his eating disorder. Collaborating with Justin Bieber and Shawn Mendes made him reevaluate his body, which he believed to be too fat when compared to those ...

At first glance, Paul '07 looks like a model student. He is successful academically, boasts an athletic build and handsome features and is a key player on a varsity sports team. Like an estimated ...

Tim Tollefson is a professional ultra-runner, a two-time Olympic marathon trials qualifier and a three-time USA Track and Field trail national champion. But what most people don’t know is that despite ...

* Eating disorders affect over one in five boys and men, urging the need for increased awareness * Sexual minorities face higher risks of developing eating //disorders compared to heterosexual peers * ...

In a recent episode of HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, journalist Soledad O'Brien introduces viewers to 24-year-old Logan Davis. Davis sports a classic hockey helmet haircut: his brown hair is ...

Jane Jakubczak, dietitian at the University Health Center at the University of Maryland at College Park, hears the same questions from students that she did when she took the job five years ago. "What ...

They exercise for hours, devise rigid rituals surrounding food, obsessively monitor their weight and yearn to resemble the taut-bodied celebrities whose images grace magazine covers. But the models ...