Defining Orthorexia
Kelli Falconberry
June 12, 2019
The word orthorexia translates from Greek to mean “correct diet.” People with orthorexia are hyper-fixated on eating a particular diet. The diet eaten by people
What is Disordered Eating?
Kelli Falconberry
November 28, 2018
People who wonder what is disordered eating might be surprised to know it springs from an unhealthy relationship with food. Something that should nourish the
How Much Exercise is Too Much?
Kelli Falconberry
November 26, 2018
Nutrition and exercise are two important foundations for good health. In fact, promotions abound that living a healthy lifestyle requires daily exercise. The “more is
The Difference Between Disordered Eating vs Eating Disorder
Kelli Falconberry
October 25, 2018
Diagnosing an eating disorder such as bulimia or anorexia is fairly easy for most professionals. These disorders have very distinct characteristics that are easy for
What Causes Eating Disorders?
Kelli Falconberry
September 5, 2018
What causes eating disorders? Some people ask this question because they suffer from an eating disorder. Others ask it because they suspect that someone they
Eating Disorder Statistics [Infographic]
Kelli Falconberry
July 30, 2018
Ask almost anyone how they feel about their bodies and you will get a response that includes something they want to change. Most often, this
Types of Eating Disorders in Teens
Kelli Falconberry
July 27, 2018
The abuse of food is on par with the misuse of drugs or alcohol. The behavior directly affects the brain’s reward center. It seeks to