Eating disorder
Man who has never eaten fruit or veg lives on bread due to rare eating disorder
Thomas Sheridan suffers from a rare eating disorder (ARFID) that prevents him from eating almost any food. He weighs only 52 kg, is unable to work, and struggles to even look at food.
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Israel’s youth face growing eating disorder crisis, with limited care
Study: Women with eating disorders can be helped to improve their attitudes around food
Research from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem: women with eating disorders can be helped to improve their attitudes about what they consume by being trained to respond more flexibly to food cues.
SACARA and Hadar Tal in a joint initiative for female empowerment
The cosmetics and care chain SACARA is coming out in collaboration with the content creator Hadar Tal, owner of the Instagram page "Words without Filter", in the sign of female empowerment.
Hamas war: How to overcome loss of appetite at stressful times
Discover how small changes in food textures, types, and meal sizes can help combat the loss of appetite caused by stressful situations.
'Screws, earphones, magnets': Man's stomach filled with sharp objects
A man in his 30s felt unwell and was hospitalized. An X-ray revealed a surprising cause for his severe abdominal pain.
Has coronavirus led to more eating disorders?
"The corona epidemic has brought with it a dramatic increase in the number of teenagers suffering from eating disorders," warns Yoav Laron, from Clalit health services in Israel's north.
Do cheat days help people lose weight while dieting?
Several dieters with strict limits choose to have a cheat day, where they can eat anything they want. Can you actually maintain weight loss like this?
Health Ministry denounced for 'foot dragging' in dealing with eating disorders
In recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic – there was a dramatic increase in the number of eating disorder sufferers.