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Woman Battling Multiple Health Issues Refuses to Take 'no' From Her Insurer

Woman battling multiple health issues refuses to take 'no' from her insurer
She'd been battling an eating disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression, as well as trying to maintain good control of her type 1 diabetes. But she'd had… Continue reading

Hollywood & Addiction: Is Glee's Tribute to Cory Monteith Touching or Too

Hollywood & addiction: Is Glee's tribute to Cory Monteith touching or too
Glee creator Ryan Murphy and Monteith's fellow cast members mounted a rescue mission last spring to get him into rehab. But the intervention proved sadly futile,… Continue reading

Maudsley Method for Anorexia Treatment Puts Parents in Control of Their

Maudsley Method For Anorexia Treatment Puts Parents In Control Of Their
The intensive outpatient approach, which was developed in the 1980s at the Maudsley Hospital in South London, breaks with more traditional anorexia treatments in that it requires parents… Continue reading

Former Model: 'My Modeling Career Lasted for 3 Years and as a Result, I've

Former Model: 'My Modeling Career Lasted For 3 Years And As A Result, I've
The 23-year-old Brit is telling the story that made her an advocate against eating disorders — because, as she told the Telegraph, "At the end… Continue reading

Hate Crime Laws Don't Prevent Violence Against LGBT People

Hate Crime Laws Don't Prevent Violence Against LGBT People
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has long objected to many hate crime laws because they are predicated on punishing not only action, such as assault, but on punishing constitutionally protected… Continue reading

Ronald Reagan's Shameful Legacy: Violence, the Homeless, Mental Illness

Ronald Reagan's shameful legacy: Violence, the homeless, mental illness
Consistent with the report of the Carter Commission, the act also included a provision for federal grants “for projects for the prevention of mental illness and the promotion of positive mental… Continue reading

Brooke Mueller 'Smokes Crack Cocaine' in Shocking New Video

Brooke Mueller 'smokes crack cocaine' in shocking new video
For the past four months the former Florida socialite has been cleaning up in rehab, first at the Betty Ford Center and then at a facility in Orange County. It was… Continue reading

Recurrence Is First to Be Documented 1 Full Year After Outbreak Became Public

Recurrence is first to be documented 1 full year after outbreak became public
“The patient was admitted to Saint Thomas West Hospital on Oct. 3 and is now receiving appropriate treatment at the hospital,” Climer said in a prepared statement.… Continue reading

Trying New Things

Trying New Things
This nutrition and eating disorder specialist offers encouragement for disordered eaters to ease into some new food territory. Featuring Juliet Zuercher, RD.


 

 

Back to school is time to look for eating disorders
Eating disorders affect… Continue reading

Kidney Health: 13 Things You Need to Know

Kidney Health: 13 Things You Need To Know
It's important to know the symptoms of kidney disease, because it can be <a href="http://bodyandhealth.canada.com/condition_info_details.asp?disease_id=249" target="_blank">threatening to your overall health</a>. They include: puffy eyes, hands, and … Read more on Huffington Post… Continue reading