bulimia

Insomnia & Mental Health: Genetics, Sleep Aids & Inflammation

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Confront the crucial interplay between sleep and mental health. Discover how insomnia can significantly worsen conditions like anxiety and depression, ‍creating a vicious⁤ cycle that demands attention. ⁢This piece unravels the complex relationship,exploring how inflammation,triggered by sleep‍ deprivation,fuels psychiatric disorders. Learn about the specific connection between disordered eating, mental health issues, and poor sleep quality. … Read more

Eating Disorders Surge: Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating

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Eating Disorder Cases Surge ⁤Among Young Women, Study Finds Published: May 5, 2025, 2:09 PM A recent survey by a commercial health insurer indicates a notable rise in eating ​disorder cases ⁤nationwide since ​2019, with young women disproportionately affected. The findings highlight a nearly 50% increase in cases of anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating among … Read more

I’ve entered the world of weight-loss clips on Tiktok. It’s like heroin chic all over again – The Irish Times

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My TikTok feed was meant to be a safe space, a curated digital charcuterie board of niche content that feeds my soul. We’ve got interspecies animal friendships, northern English hairdressers doing proper bouncy blow-drys and Gen Z historians playing Snog, Marry, Avoid with 1916 Proclamation signatories. If I indeed have a foreign spy in charge … Read more

‘I wouldn’t speak to my worst enemy the way I talked to myself’ – The Irish Times

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Mirin Pearce, from Cork, had “pretty obvious” signs of bulimia for six or seven years. But she didn’t realise for some time that she needed help. “I was struggling a lot with my mental health at the time, and I guess [bulimia] was a symptom of my other struggles,” says the 33-year-old. “The eating disorder … Read more