Eating Disorder Stereotypes and the Damage They Do
Stereotypes about who is at risk for eating disorders do harm. We need to change our viewpoint!
Category Archives: BED
Learn How Your Eating Behaviors Change in Response to Hormones: CEED Launches New Research Studies Targeting Ovarian Hormones in Eating Disorders
Dr. Jessica Baker, Associate Professor at CEED, is launching a new series of research studies examining how and why ovarian hormones, such as estrogen and progesterone, influence eating behaviors in […]
UNC CEED Announces the Launch of the Eating Disorders Genetics Initiative (EDGI)
We are excited to announce the launch of the Eating Disorders Genetics Initiative (EDGI), a global initiative to discover the genes that cause anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder. […]
My Postdoc Experience at CEED
Author: Ya-Ke (Grace) Wu, PhD, RN When I knew that I received T32 Postdoctoral Fellowship from the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Nursing to support my postdoctoral training at the UNC […]
Every 52 Minutes: New Report Released on the Social and Economic Costs of Eating Disorders in the United States
By Lian Folger, BA Although the previous statistic quoted on the rate of eating disorder mortality was “every 62 minutes someone in the United States dies as a result of […]
New Research on the Effects of COVID-19 on Eating Disorders
Our lives have all been significantly changed over the last several weeks due to COVID-19 (coronavirus), and individuals living with eating disorders may well be facing specific challenges related to […]
