Doctors, patients and researchers are at the very beginning of understanding how the new class of obesity drugs interact with eating disorders.
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Young men want to get big. For some, it’s becoming an obsession
Some teen boys are determined to grow more muscular to match their social media idols. Going to the gym and manipulating their diet can become compulsive — and dangerous.
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A writer learns to embrace her imperfect recovery from an eating disorderÂ
In a new book, Mallary Tenore Tarpley says she’s learned to reject perfectionism when it comes to recovery and accept her slip-ups as part of a messy “middle place” between sickness and health.
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TikTok bans #SkinnyTok. But content promoting unhealthy eating persists
The social media platform TikTok recently banned a hashtag called #SkinnyTok after European regulators warned it was promoting extreme weight loss. But eliminating this kind of content is not easy.


