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LGBTQ, health groups see divide on digital protection bill

WASHINGTON — Lobbyists are at odds over the possible inclusion of a bipartisan children’s digital protection bill in a year-end spending bill, sparking confusion between groups who often align on policy aims.

Tribune News Service

LGBTQ, health groups see divide on digital protection bill - Roll Call

The bill aims to regulate social media in a way designed to protect kids and reduce the risk of exacerbating mental health concerns.

Roll Call

Concerns Indigenous Australians missing out on eating disorder treatment

Eating disorders are commonly seen as a "rich white woman's issue". But First Nations Australians are more at risk, and many are not accessing treatment.

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Mel C recalls cruel remark during early Spice Girls days that sparked eating disorder

Melanie C opened up about her early days as a Spice Girl on today's Loose Women, as the Sporty Spice singer revealed how one cruel remark about her thighs sparked years of eating disorders

Daily Mirror

Holly Willoughby shares body positive message as she warns fans against new year diets

Holly Willoughby, who doesn't discuss her diet in order to avoid triggering people with eating disorders, has used her wellness brand Wylde Moon to send a positive message about body image ahead of 'new year, new me' diets being pushed

Daily Mirror

Scots mum warns families over hidden dangers of eating disorders during festive season

Emma Broadhurst, 51, said her teenage daughter struggled during Christmas as there was such a focus on food and eating.

Daily Record

Zara McDermott vows to change her weight loss posts after Disordered Eating documentary

Viewers of her documentary, Disordered Eating, called the project 'tone-deaf' as she explored the impact of influencers' posts on people struggling with eating disorders

Daily Mirror

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Mukbang, #EatWithMe and eating disorders on TikTok: why online food consumption videos could fuel food fixations

You might have come across #EatWithMe videos on TikTok, which typically feature young women eating food while encouraging viewers to eat along with them. Many such content creators say they aim to help people with eating disorders overcome their fear of food.

The Conversation

Inside sick world of diet 'coaches' who give body-shaming insults to teens

The Sunday People investigation come ahead of a BBC3 documentary by Zara McDermott, which highlights the potentially dangerous sites on Instagram, TikTok and Twitter

Daily Mirror

Edinburgh youngsters with eating disorders restrained by 'heavy-handed' medics

Bosses at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People's Melville Unit have been told to improve nine areas of care after inspectors from the Mental Welfare Commission discovered a series of issues at the facility

Edinburgh Live

Horrified Zara McDermott warned her posts were 'triggering' to eating disorder sufferers

Love Island star Zara McDermott has now admitted that the critics were right after spending time with teens suffering from eating issues who convinced her that her actions had made things worse during filming for her new BBC documentary

Daily Mirror

Jellicle clown: Frankie Thompson on her unmissable feline fever dream Catts

Her cat-tastic stage show is a riff on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical that swerves into emotionally raw territory. The Edinburgh fringe sensation talks about trauma, taboos and the importance of being disgusting

The Guardian - UK

Eating disorder survivors speak out about why calorie counts on menus cause harm - 'Just seeing the number really affected me'

A group of people with experience of eating disorders say it is harmful to require calorie labelling on restaurant menus.

Chronicle Live

Eating disorder services in the North East to expand - with NHS teams set to visit patients at home

More adults will be able to access support for eating disorders closer to where they live.

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The Independent UK

Those with eating disorders should avoid season five of The Crown, charity urges

New episodes of the popular Netflix series will drop on Wednesday

Mic

What's the "right" way to discuss eating disorders?

The controversy around Taylor Swift's "Anti-Hero" music video missed the point.

Benzinga

Australian Psychedelics: Incannex Business & Financials, New Research Center For Mushrooms & Eating Disorders

Clinical-stage biopharma company Incannex Healthcare Ltd. (NASDAQ: IXHL) shared its quarterly activities report and appendix 4C for the period ended 30 September 2022, noticeably applying for several U.S.

Salon

The silent epidemic in pro kitchens

"My eating disorder didn’t originate in the food industry, but the peak of my eating disorder was in the industry"

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Magic mushrooms to be studied at new Australian centre for eating disorders

In a research first, psilocybin, more commonly known as magic mushrooms, will be explored as a possible treatment for body image issues at the country's new centre for eating disorders.

AAP

New centre to tackle eating disorders

A national research centre is offering hope to the 1.2 million Australians struggling with the nation's leading psychiatric cause of death.

Daily Mirror

Woman sheds 13 stone in a year after struggling with body image and eating disorders

Carla Piera lost the weight in 14 months slimming down from 23st 1.8lbs to 10st. She has faced weight problems since childhood and has also suffered from from bulimia and a binge eating disorders

Liverpool Echo

Schoolgirl, 15, who went for a dog walk and never came home will 'live on'

Eve Lewis died after being hit by a train

Irish Mirror

X Factor star Janet Devlin posts nude photo on Twitter after suffering eating disorders and body dysphoria

"I think it’s nice to upload something raw"

The Independent UK

Has calorie labelling on menus done more harm than good?

Amid reports that the government may do away with part of its obesity strategy, Saman Javed explores whether it has had any impact

ABC News

Young people at 'significant' risk of poor body image after just minutes on TikTok, Instagram, researchers say

New Griffith University research reveals it takes just minutes of watching beauty content online for young people to experience significant shame and anxiety about their appearance.

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