Lily Collins Opens Up About Past Eating Disorder

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Movie British-American actress and model, Lily Collins, recently used her platform to open up about her former struggle with anorexia. In an unknown revelation to the mainstream media, Collins recently spoke openly about her own experience with an eating disorder as a teenager. Collins has famously starred in several movies in the past, including Love, Rosie, [...]
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Economic Impact of Eating Disorders

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Girl with genetics that predispose her to anorexia When it comes to eating disorders, many people may think only of the impact that is felt on the individual themselves. The consequences of eating disorders are far-reaching, as these devastating psychiatric illnesses have an impact on both mental and physical health. While eating disorders typically require professional intervention and treatment for healing and recovery, [...]
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Embrace, the Body Image Movement, and Eating Disorder Recovery

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Woman in the sunset One of the challenges that comes with eating disorder recovery is figuring out how to embrace who you are.  This includes learning to be comfortable with your body image and natural body type, but also general self-acceptance and self-love. The Body Image Movement is playing a significant role in the overall shift of how people, [...]
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