GLP-1 drug prescribed to woman with eating disorder via telehealth sparks calls for regulation
Experts are calling for greater oversight of telehealth clinics after an online clinic prescribed injectable weight-loss medications to…
Criticism that HSE data has ‘significant blind spot’ on mental health emergencies
THE HSE HAS said data on the total number of people presenting to emergency departments with a mental…
Ariana Grande’s ‘Petal’ video sparks commentary, but how should we be talking?
NEW YORK (AP) — Talking about beauty can get really ugly — particularly when it comes to public…
Alec Baldwin’s Wife Reveals She Started Dieting at 5 Years Old
Hilaria Baldwin, wife of Alec Baldwin, opened up about her struggles with eating disorders spanning almost two decades.…
That Fun Nutrition App May Also Have a Dark Side
Brightly colored engagement tactics—trophies, confetti, a green light—long ago jumped from smartphone games to everything from online…
Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits but the ‘gamification’ might carry risks
Green means go, red means stop. Trophies or confetti come with good performance, and people who fall behind…
People With Eating Disorders Are Misusing Ozempic
No matter how generally beneficial or safe a drug is, it can be misused. A study out today,…
Scientists Discover Surprising Link Between Birth Control Pills and Emotional Eating
The birth control pill might come with more risks than assumed. A study out this week suggests the…
People with eating disorders are taking GLP-1s, and doctors are alarmed
Stevee Williams, a restaurant manager in Houston, was preparing for her sister’s wedding when anxieties bubbled up about…
People with eating disorders are taking GLP-1s, and doctors are alarmed
Stevee Williams, a restaurant manager in Houston, was preparing for her sister’s wedding when anxieties bubbled up about…
‘Menorexia’ Is The Midlife Crisis We Don’t Talk About Enough
It’s estimated that 28.8 million people in the United States will be diagnosed with an eating disorder at…
What Happens When You Go on Ozempic But You’re Already Thin?
Photo Illustration by Victoria Sunday/The Daily Beast/Getty Images A quick glance at any red carpet during awards season…