A teenager recently asked me if eating disorders were contagious. The answer is more complicated, and more hopeful, than a ...

Inspired by their peers’ experiences, a group of Edgewood students are using a peer-led approach to educate fellow teens ...

They’re still navigating the pressures of adolescence themselves — the comparisons, the expectations, the quiet struggles that often go unseen. So when they learned two friends within their circle had ...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma and expand support for people living with mental health conditions. Among them are eating disorders, which affect an ...

A new bill would add avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder to the state’s official list of eating disorders.It is not simply “picky eating,” but a true eating disorder caused by developmental ...

Today, 11-year-old Logan Fitzpatrick of Malverne, New York, spends his time playing baseball, practicing tae kwon do, ...

On the ice, Amber Glenn is an Olympic champion capable of launching herself into historic triple axels. Off it, she has spent ...

A mum who says she put on 70lbs eating 'sympathy cakes' after her cancer diagnosis paid £13,000 to cut off 'saggy' skin ahead ...

The young woman was 21 years old, home from an out-of-state university most parents in this county would consider a ...

In the world of contemporary R&B, Kehlani has long been celebrated for a radical brand of transparency that mirrors the ...

A hormonal condition affecting 1 in 8 women around the world just got a new name in hopes of improving care. It Is now called ...