Eating Disorders
latest news & developmentsHow nutrition, mental health and food choices fuel South Africa’s obesity crisis
We need to use our bodies as they were intended and eat the food for which they were designed
Disorders don’t discriminate
Dangerous eating habits associated with young women can affect all races and, increasingly, men
Goodbye to your sweet tooth
American researchers say they have discovered how to ‘switch’ parts of the brain’s amygdalae on and off, turning sweetness into an aversive taste
The body in pain
Roxane Gay’s recent memoir explores what it feels like to be trapped in a vessel deemed undesirable