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12Mar
Tennie McCarty Joins The Huffington Post As Healthy Living Blogger
March 11, 2013- Bestselling author and food addictions expert, Tennie McCarty, has joined The Huffington Post as one of its Healthy Living bloggers on eating disorders and food addiction. Tennie’s blog entries will focus largely on anorexia, bulimia, binge eating,
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21Feb
Prevalence of Eating Disorders Among Men
Eating disorders are commonly thought to be a “women only” disorder, but the reality is that eating disorders do affect men, and new research suggests that eating disorders are nearly as prevalent amongst men as women. Because eating disorders are
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24Jan
Early Childhood Addictions: Overeating in children can lead to drug addiction
Habits developed during the childhood years can have long-term health effects; this is commonly known. New research suggests children who overeat and have poor nutrition habits may be more prone to drug use as adults. Overeating is often due to
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09Jan
Five Tips for Kicking Food Addiction in the New Year
Food addiction can be your biggest obstacle in successfully maintaining your New Year’s Resolutions this year. In times of high stress, emotions or physical and mental exhaustion, addictions kick in, wearing down your resolve to eat healthier this year, or
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20Dec
Five Tips to Overcoming Emotional Triggers During the Holidays
Eating is often psychological. Our culture has a tendency to equate food with comfort and care. On the flip side, many people struggle to control emotions by controlling what and how they eat, resulting in eating disorders (i.e., food addiction),
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15Nov
Food Addiction: What is it?
A surprising new type of abuse has recently gained quite a bit of media attention – food addiction. Food addiction has been featured as a topic on various television shows including The Oprah Winfrey Show, CNN’s Larry King Live, The Dr. Oz Show, Intervention andRuby.
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12Nov
Managing Eating Disorders in the Workplace
As many as 24 million people in America suffer from eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating. Eating disorders are often attached with shame and embarrassment, prohibiting most sufferers from seeking treatment. In fact, only one of
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