BMI Report Cards and “Fitnessgrams”
By CHRISTINE PEAT Published: June 27, 2014 Receiving a report card is, for most of us, a standard part of our education and a marker of our progress throughout various classes. […]
Mental Health and Mortality: Putting it all in Perspective
By CHRISTINE PEAT Published: June 5, 2014 The misperceptions about those with “mental health problems” are numerous. They range from overgeneralizations about the perceived dangerousness of those with a psychiatric illness […]
WEIGHT-BASED STIGMA: WHEN THE SOCIETY WEIGHS WOMEN’S SELF-WORTH
By ZEYNEP YILMAZ Published: June 3, 2014 In a recent episode of his hit comedy show Louie, acclaimed comedian Louis C.K. tackled the issue of weightism targeted toward women. The monolog […]
Road to Recovery from Eating Disorders
By JESSICA BAKER Published: May 30, 2014 A new research study, which is a collaboration between the UNC Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders, Duke University, and Principal Investigator Dr. Anna […]
Eating Disorders in Pregnancy: The Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)
By HUNNA WATSON Published: May 25, 2014 Recently, our group was invited to write a paper summarizing the research we have been conducting on eating disorders in pregnancy using data provided […]
A Role Model for NC Latino Youth
By MARISSA GARCIA Published: May 20, 2014 HOLA North Carolina is Fox 50’s first bilingual local TV program broadcast every Sunday morning at 10:30am. The show educates viewers on various issues […]
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