There are many reasons why recovering from an eating disorder is challenging. We all need food to survive, but those trying to recover from an eating disorder must find a new way to approach food.

The holidays can intensify food and body image struggles. Here's how to move through them without starting over.

Lack of motivation in eating disorders often reflects fear, avoidance, or impaired insight, not unwillingness. Many people ...

Eating disorders are epidemic among young women. Here's what to know about the intersection of weight loss and mental health.

Hi. I’m Carolyn. I’m the editor in chief of SELF and the host of our wellness advice podcast, Checking In. In this week’s episode, we’re talking about eating disorder recovery. Today, our listener ...

When a person opens their social media, one of the first things they might find are posts that promote unrealistic beauty standards. When scrolling through the endless photos of people showing off ...

Plant-based eating has never been more popular, as people have slowly become more aware of the negative health and environmental impacts of meat and dairy products. But for Melissa Stanger, LCSW, a ...

Ever since the Instagram algorithm figured out that I’ve struggled with anorexia, it has sent me a barrage of eating-disorder-adjacent content: “What I Eat In a Day” reels, anti-diet “truth bombs,” ...

Starting college should be an exciting time for a young student but Kezia Reeder didn't have the experience many 18 year olds yearn for. On paper, Reeder was set to thrive in the next chapter of her ...

“I thought my life was worth improving, so I just decided that I would stop,” the actress, 84, said Jane Fonda is reflecting on how she was able to overcome an eating disorder that began when she was ...

"I still have hope that someday I won’t think about it anymore." Demi Lovato shared with fans on Wednesday the small token she uses to keep herself motivated as she continues to recover from an eating ...

Demi Lovato’s eating disorder recovery hasn’t been easy. Recovering from bulimia is challenging and they’re brave to continually fight against negative thoughts about their body. Demi took to ...