Tag: anorexia

  • How I Overcame An Eating Disorder

    How I Overcame An Eating Disorder

    My name is Hannah Altmann and I have written about my battle with an eating disorder. I hope that my words are able to give hope to people going through similar journeys and to educate the public about the reality behind eating disorders. My Eating Disorder Begins It was around my grade 10 year in…

  • COVID-19 Has Led To A Lot Of Pandemic Eating Disorders

    COVID-19 Has Led To A Lot Of Pandemic Eating Disorders

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text] Eating disorders affect around 9% of the world population. Now with society reeling from one of the most traumatic years in…

  • How Eating Disorders Can Affect Your Health

    How Eating Disorders Can Affect Your Health

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]It wouldn’t be surprising if some people were under the impression that eating disorders mostly just affect your weight. This is because…

  • Eating disorders in men ‘are being overlooked’

    Eating disorders in men ‘are being overlooked’

    Eating disorders are widely believed to only affect women, but we are finding out that men are susceptible to this concern as well. According to a UK study, men are under diagnosed and under treated for anorexia and other eating disorders, despite making up about a quarter of cases. Eating disorders in men Researchers from…