Binge Eating Now Most Common Eating Disorder In US

Binge eating disorder is more common than schizophrenia, HIV and breast cancer. Binge eating is now the most common of all eating disorders, despite the fact that it has only been recognized as a specified eating disorder since 2013.  According to Cooking Light, there are three times more cases of binge eating disorder (BED) than… Continue reading Binge Eating Now Most Common Eating Disorder In US

Apple Donates Smartwatches To Bulimia Initiative

Participants will use the Apple Watch to monitor heart rates over a month-long period. Apple has pledged to donate 1,000 smartwatches to a study about bulimia nervosa patients. The purpose of the University of North Carolina study—called the Binge Eating Genetics Initiative (BEGIN)—is to better understand the genetic factors associated with binge-eating disorder and bulimia… Continue reading Apple Donates Smartwatches To Bulimia Initiative

6 Tools That Empowered Me to Quit My Lifelong Eating Disorder

There are no simple answers or all-encompassing solutions for the complex state of being that is abstinence from compulsive overeating. I wouldn’t wish an eating disorder on anyone else, not even on those who bullied me about my weight as a child and adult. Growing up both depriving myself of food regularly and being fat… Continue reading 6 Tools That Empowered Me to Quit My Lifelong Eating Disorder

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