According to data shared by the National Eating Disorders Association, 9% of the U.S. population—about 28.8 million Americans ...

especially when it occurs alongside a family history of eating disorders or other risk factors. Poor body image, especially when it's related to weight and body shape specifically, can lead an ...

Interpersonal factors that can contribute to eating disorders include: Troubled family and personal relationships. Difficulty expressing emotions and feelings. A history of being teased or ...

Myth: BED is rare. Fact: BED affects far more people than other eating disorders do. It’s believed to be the most common eating disorder in the U.S., striking more than 6 million Americans at ...

The To All the Boys I've Loved Before star, 21, said she has dealt with eating disorders and body dysmorphia because of those expectations. "I know what it's like to have an eating disorder and ...

However, for Muslims living with or recovering from eating disorders, ritualized abstinence from food can pose serious mental and physical health challenges. About 9% of Americans will struggle ...