What would you do?
By BRIE SHELLY Published: July 25, 2013 Earlier this year, I attended a presentation on body image by Dr. Cristin Runfola, who is a post-doc with the CEED program. The presentation […]
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Putting a Stop to Unhealthy Weight-Based Commentary!
One of the first things I tell my patients struggling with an eating disorder or body image concerns is that when people say to you, “You look like you’ve gained […]
Want to Change Your Attitude? Then Change What You See.
It’s the body image story we’ve all heard time and time again: women become frustrated and feel worse about their bodies when continually subjected to the thin ideal. Most magazines, […]
Project: Body Evolution
Hi! My name is Eleanor Byars and I am currently a senior at Ashley Hall School in Charleston, SC, working with the UNC Eating Disorders Program on my independent senior […]
A Step In the Right Direction
A new law recently passed in Israel will ban “malnourished” models from appearing in the nation’s media. According to this new policy, models who are under a body mass index […]
NEDAW: Book Excerpt to Celebrate Dr. Bulik’s Book Signing & Mirror Project
Last night, students, faculty, and community members gathered at the UNC Bookstore to celebrate the release of Dr. Cynthia Bulik’s newest book, The Woman in the Mirror: Stop Confusing What […]
