Health Beyond the Blog: : Mallary Tenore Tarpley’s “Slip”
News Team member Michelle Arauz recommends the latest episode of Health Storytelling, featuring Mallary Tenore Tarpley and her new book "Slip"
Is Starving Cool on Social Media?
News Team member Emily Zhou reports on two new studies that show that people with eating disorders engage in harmful behaviors as a result of glorification of these disorders as a lifestyle choice.
HealthierU | Why Is It So Hard To Spot Eating Disorders in Athletes?
Everyone knows an athlete. What is harder to know is why so many of them are at risk for developing an eating disorder: as high as 25%, according to some research. In this episode, host Meg Woodward takes a deep dive into this question with the help of an eating disorders counselor and an athlete in recovery.
Weekly Health Digest: Medicare Drug Price Negotiations and Eating Disorders
New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: Highlighting the rising concern over eating disorders among adolescent boys and the commencement of Medicare drug price negotiations following the Biden Administration's initial proposal.
Eating Disorders in Minority Communities
News Team member Gabriella Salazar explores the lack of awareness of eating disorders in Black and brown communities and asks what needs to change.
The Enduring Challenge of Eating Disorders
News Team member Emily Kim writes that eating disorders are more prevalent than most people realize, and affect a wide range of populations.
Black Women Get Eating Disorders, Too
Photo by Jessica Felicio on Unsplash (rights-free) By: Adaora Yvonne Ntukogu Eating Disorders Eating disorders are fatal illnesses associated with severe disturbances in people’s eating behaviors and related emotions. There are 2 main types of eating disorders, the restriction subtype…
How a Visual Culture affects Eating Disorders
By: Yeeun Lee "I'll believe it when I see it." We live in a visually dominated world. From images on social media to our initial perceptions of people, what we physically see holds immense value. In fact, imagery is so…