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The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) announced today the recipients of its latest round of Feeding Hope Fund grants, awarding a total of $225,000 to researchers dedicated to advancing eating...
In my job as a fat activist, people like to fling links at me that they think disprove the things I am saying. When the planets align in just the...
Thank you to NEDA Network member Breaking the Chains Foundation for sponsoring this blog post. For most millennials, social media feels like a lifeline. That one connection you have to...
Dumplin’, a new Netflix film based on the YA novel by the fabulous Julie Murphy, was released earlier this month and has since warmed its way into our hearts and...
At the NEDA Annual Gala on May 16th, 2018 at the Pierre Hotel in New York City, Becca McCharen Tran of CHROMAT accepted the NEDA Inspires Seal of Approval Award....
Imagine you take one of those vibrating back-massagers (the kind that look like little plastic squid creatures you might find at a CVS) and place it on the back of...
Citing rising “childhood obesity rates,” Fitbit is set to launch the Fitbit Ace this spring, a device meant for children. The $100 device will allow kids eight and older to...
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is proud to announce its fifth annual Feeding Hope Fund for Clinical Research grant recipients. Aiming to close the gap in the severely underfunded...
As a dancer, I am acutely aware of the comments that are thrown my way regarding dancers and weight. While these comments no longer faze me, as they seem to...
This past Saturday, the women of SNL united for “Welcome to Hell,” a catchy, candy-colored music video that serves to remind everyone that sexual harassment and abusive behavior toward women...