Published on: 10/21/2011 4:22:15 PM
She has seen veganism used to mask those disorders. "It's really unfortunate because it is taking a lifestyle that is unbelievably healthy and using it to perpetuate an eating disorder," she said. Cheung recommends that parents talk to their children's ...
Published on: 10/4/2011 9:55:21 AM
Registered Dietitian Preethi Rahul helps you recognise such visible signs of an eating disorder so that you are able to extend timely help to an ailing friend The most common and evident sign of an eating disorder is excess weight loss where the body ...
Published on: 8/25/2011 5:55:50 PM
Huffington Post
Published on: 8/4/2011 7:29:21 AM
According to a position statement released this month by the American Dietetic Association, nutrition intervention plays a vital role in eating disorder treatment. The bulimia and anorexia treatment programs offered by Casa Palmera have ...
Published on: 8/1/2011 6:36:28 PM
In a newly updated position paper, the American Dietetic Association says nutrition counseling by a registered dietitian is an “essential component” of successful care for people diagnosed with eating disorders. ADA's position paper on “Nutrition ...
Published on: 6/9/2011 12:31:55 PM
... Sue Clarahan, LD, RD, a dietitian with more than 27 years in medical nutrition; Sandy Straffen-Jay, RN, BSN, PCC-S, clinical director and a therapist with 19 years of experience, specializing in treating eating disorders and anxiety and depression; ...
Published on: 5/11/2011 2:56:29 AM
(Springfield, MO) -- Skipping breakfast and processed foods may seem like ways to slim down, but they could lead to new types of eating disorders. You've heard of anorexia and bulimia. They affect up to 1-percent of American women and a slightly fewer ...
Published on: 4/20/2011 5:17:13 PM
"This is a young woman who has fought through this disorder and now has a voice to fight for other women," says Marisa Sherry, a registered dietitian in New York who specializes in eating disorders. Sherry says the proportions of Slayen's life-size ...
Published on: 4/8/2011 10:32:17 PM
Huffington Post (blog)
Published on: 3/4/2011 4:13:28 PM
"Body dissatisfaction and dieting are two risk factors that may trigger the onset of eating disorders in susceptible individuals," said Dianna Schalles, registered dietitian at Lafene and adviser for the Sensible Nutrition And body image Choices ...
Published on: 1/19/2011 6:19:54 PM
Tom lived with a family of "enablers" who fostered her disordered eating. Having a strong support network is key. (3) The show focused less on food and more ...
Published on: 1/24/2011 7:51:34 AM
It is referred to as disordered eating, which are behaviors that are problematic but do not meet the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ...
Published on: 1/15/2011 12:53:30 PM
“Our results show it's not necessarily bad for people with disordered eating to engage in exercise. The effects on self-esteem, depression, mood and body ...
Published on: 10/18/2010 6:56:04 AM
Four big offenders of good nutrition - calories, saturated fat, trans fat and sodium - should appear prominently on the front labels of foods so consumers ...
Published on: 8/1/2010 9:14:06 AM
Six to 10 percent of adolescent females have some form of disordered eating, she said. Low body temperature, heart rate and blood pressure are among the ...
Published on: 6/23/2010 2:12:44 PM
A recently released study found 180 sites that provide tips on how to engage in eating disordered behavior. Jillian Croll: Registered licensed dietitian and ...
Published on: 6/8/2010 3:29:22 AM
CBC.ca
Published on: 5/18/2010 4:39:25 PM
It is important if you know someone suffering from any type of disordered eating to seek professional help. Melissa Gerharter MS, RD is co-owner of Joust ...