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Throughout 2021, Good Housekeeping will be exploring how we think about weight, the way we eat, and how we try to control or change our bodies in our quest to be happier and healthier. While GH also publishes weight loss content and endeavors to do so in a responsible, science-backed way, we think it’s important to present a broad perspective that allows for a fuller understanding of the complex thinking about health and body weight. Our goal here is not to tell you how to think, eat, or liv...

Warning: this article contains the topic of eating disorders. The nurse told me to sit back down and I shuffled the short distance, my legs starting to tremble and my breath quickening. She tapped on her keyboard as unwelcome memories clouded my thoughts before she turned to me and with a soft voice laced with reprimand, told me that I should be careful of my BMI becoming any higher. Heart thudding, eyes brimming with tears, all I wanted to do was rush out of the door, but in that moment, somet...

The researchers concluded that brief Health at Every Size informed health promotion activities show excellent potential to improve health and wellbeing.

The guilt, anger and calls for change triggered by the death of Big Brother star Nikki Grahame “The last year’s been really challenging for so many people that its no wonder those with a history or a genetic predisposition or a certain personality temperament turned to an eating disorder to cope. And thats why theres been such a big problem.”

Throughout 2021, Good Housekeeping will be exploring how we think about weight, the way we eat, and how we try to control or change our bodies in our quest to be happier and healthier. While GH also publishes weight loss content and endeavors to do so in a responsible, science-backed way, we think it’s important to present a broad perspective that allows for a fuller understanding of the complex thinking about health and body weight. Our goal here is not to tell you how to think, eat, or liv...

MPs call for review of dangerous obesity strategy The Government’s Obesity Strategy has been branded as ‘dangerous’ for people with negative body image by MPs. The Women and Equalities Committee has warned the strategy could actually trigger eating disorders in the people it is designed to help. It also said the National Child Measurement Programme is ‘likely to cause harm’. In a new report, the committee is calling for an independent review of the strategy and for the use of the Body...

The one you feed: Binge eating disorder and the fight for lightness   08:00 UTC+8, 2021-04-05       0 While you may know something about anorexia and bulimia, theres another eating disorder impacting more people than the two combined: binge eating disorder. A Cherokee is teaching his son about life. “A fight is going on inside me,” he said. “It’s a savage fight between two wolves. The first is darkness and ...

Updated: 4:01 AM EST March 9, 2021 MONROE, Michigan — In March, Monroe County Community College has nearly a dozen programs to celebrate and educate during Womens History Month 2021, and nearly all of them are virtual events.   All programs will be via Zoom video conference unless otherwise noted, find the signup links at www.monroeccc.edu/events. March 9: "Women Who Rise: Our Lineage of Leadership" with Robin West Smith, 11 a.m., will discuss stories of women throughout Amer...

How to be an Unapologetic Eater with Alissa Rumsey Today we’re unpacking what unapologetic eating means with dietitian friend Alissa Rumsey. Alissa is passionate about advocating for women to reclaim the space to eat and live unapologetically. She recently released the book Unapologetic Eating: Make Peace With Food and Transform Your Life. Alissa Rumsey MS, RD, CDN, CSCS is a nationally recognized and award-winning registered dietitian nutritionist and the founder of Alissa Rumsey Nutrition a...

comments This story first appeared on Food52, an online community that gives you everything you need for a happier kitchen and home – that means tested recipes, a shop full of beautiful products, a cooking hotline, and everything in between! Each January brings the arrival of resolutions: "New year, new you" is peppered into media cycles, social networks, and our brains, like tea slowly steeping. Much of this dialogue can be characterized as an example of "diet culture," a set of customs, ...