Anorexia Nervosa

• Eating disorder rates jumped ‘significantly’ among adolescents amid COVID: study

  Eating disorders requiring hospital care increased 'significantly' among children and teenagers in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research.

  Health

  Oct 3, 2023
  
• Albertans with eating disorders ‘not sick enough’ for hospital admission

  A study shows people suffering from easting disorders do not know where to go if they are “not sick enough” to be admitted to the hospital.

  Health

  Feb 5, 2023
  
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• Eating disorders clinic marks a decade of serving southwestern Ontario

  The Adult Eating Disorders Service (AEDS) was developed in 2012 to overcome a lack of care available for those with eating disorders in the region.

  Health

  Oct 6, 2022
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• Instagram pro-eating disorder accounts reaching millions of users, many underage: report

  The report found users as young as nine and 10 years old are part of the so-called "pro-eating disorder bubble," which generates over $290 million in revenue for Instagram.

  Health

  Apr 14, 2022
• Instagram vs reality: The perils of social media on body image 

  Canadians share their personal experiences of how social media played a role on how they look at their own body and how they managed to cope.

  Health

  Jan 16, 2022
• ‘I stopped eating’: Rise in eating disorders seen among Ontario youth during COVID pandemic

  It's a situation experts say many youth have found themselves in since COVID-19 hit -- and a phenomenon hospitals in Ontario have been working hard to deal with.

  Health

  Dec 10, 2021
• Nikki Grahame dead: ‘Big Brother Canada’ star dies at 38

  The British reality TV star died after a relapse of her eating disorder.

  Entertainment

  Apr 12, 2021
• Calgary charity highlights what it calls ‘under-the-radar epidemic’ of eating disorders

  A Calgary charity is highlighting the need for more awareness and resources for eating disorders.

  Health

  Feb 2, 2020
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• Anorexia may not only be psychiatric, it could be genetic: study

  The findings could revolutionize the way anorexia nervosa is treated.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 16, 2019
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• Men suffer from eating disorders, too — so why do we ignore them?

  "Eating disorders are mischaracterized as female or as feminine... and that's just not the case," said one expert.

  Lifestyle

  May 15, 2019