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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 Mass Index (BMI) to be scrapped immediately. Instead it wants a ‘Health at Every Size’ approa...

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, there's 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 despair, while the second is lightness and hope. The same deadly battle rages inside us all.” The...

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 Women's 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 American history whose contributions to society in the 20th century paved the way for industrial, polit...

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 and Wellness. Alissa specializes in Intuitive Eating, body acceptance and disordered eating recovery....

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, rules, and values — some of which contradict each other—that equate body shape or size with mora...