disordered eating
Counting Calories Is A Lot of Work. Here's What I Do Instead
There are ways to get to know how your body works without hard numbers.
Even Body 'Compliments' Can Be Destructive for People with Eating Disorders
Taylor Swift’s recent disclosure about her struggles with disordered eating exemplifies the impact of idle body commentary.
'How Do I Lose Weight?' is the Wrong Question
If you've struggled with your weight all your life and want to change yourself, A Swole Woman has some advice.
Tips for How to 'Work off' Calories Don't Belong on Food (Or Anywhere)
A study showed this tactic led to people consuming less, but that’s because this framing encourages disordered eating and an unhealthy relationship with food.
How to Head Off an Eating Disorder Relapse During the Holidays
Even for people in recovery, unfamiliar circumstances or foods combined with too-familiar families can lead to relapse.
When Does Biohacking Become Disordered Eating?
We explore the question on this week's episode of 'The VICE Guide To Right Now Podcast.'
My 'Revenge Body' Was Actually a Cry for Help
How do you tell someone who’s just paid you a compliment that you’re borderline suicide hotline fodder and one well-meaning remark away from relapse?
People Share How They Overcame Their Eating Disorder
"I realised that my body was not – and never will be – a problem to be solved."
Recovering From an Eating Disorder Can be More Complicated Than Going Sober
“It’s easy to say, ‘I’m not going to drink or take Xanax.’ But you still have to eat.”
How to Make Good TV About Eating Disorders, According to Survivors
In the wake of Netflix's "To the Bone" and the new BBC3 series "Overshadowed," women with EDs tell us how they want pop culture to portray their illness.
Debunking the Prime Minister's Plans to Save Mental Health Services
Theresa May's recent announcement is a fantasy.
How My Diabetes Gave Me An Eating Disorder
For Type 1 diabetics, restricting insulin is like a magic bullet for weight loss. But the consequences can be devastating and deadly.