Plus-sized model Tess Holliday's anorexia nervosa diagnosis has kindled disbelief and fat phobia that experts say contributes to a grave misunderstanding of disordered eating. "I’m anorexic & in ...

Model Tess Holliday is known for her outspoken and honest attitude. This week, she's using her famous honestly and her platform to let the world know that she's anorexic. "I’m anorexic and in recovery ...

Body positivity activist and model Tess Holliday, 35, says she "regressed" in her anorexia recovery. In a new essay for Today Tess revealed that her progress has stalled. She wrote, “I feel grateful ...

Model Tess Holliday has announced that she is receiving treatment for an eating disorder. “I’m anorexic and in recovery. I’m not ashamed to say it out loud anymore,” Holliday, 35, wrote on Twitter ...

Tess Holliday shared that she is in recovery from anorexia, and has experienced the stigma of having what experts call an "atypical eating disorder" Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at ...

The death of anorexic model Ana Carolina Reston in 2006 sparked a size zero debate that has changed the shape of the fashion industry. Many designers have since refused to hire 'underweight' girls and ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Reuters) - The mother of a Brazilian fashion model who died from complications of anorexia has made an emotional appeal for parents to take better care of aspiring young models ...

PARIS -- Isabelle Caro, a French actress and model whose emaciated image appeared in a shock Italian ad campaign and whose anorexia and career were followed by others suffering from eating disorders, ...

A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Louisiana State University and collaborating institutions has discovered that abnormal activity in a particular brain circuit underlies anorexia in ...

Human research poses several limitations that make studying anorexia nervosa (AN) from a neurobiological approach difficult. Source: Anna Shvets/Pexels First, because people clinically diagnosed with ...

Key points Anorexia research with human participants has limitations. Animal models of anorexia can't recreate every symptom of the disorder. Animal models have helped researchers explore and ...