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TRANSCRIPT OF VIDEOSAM CLAVEL (PROGRAM COORDINATOR, FIT4KIDS, GAME ON, GIRL!): So, I got all the fresh frozen fruits and veggies. We brought it today to do an essentially, a smoothie competition with the girls. They were super excited. We try to make healthy, healthy eating habits and physical activity, very fun for them, essentially.TEACHER: “One, two.”SAM CLAVEL: We encourage the girls to move their bodies in different ways and with different abilities.TEACHER: “You need space to move, ’cause you’re going to move your bodies real quick.”SAM CLAVEL: Fit4Kids is a nonprofit that was founded in 2010, by Sports Backers, so…
From 2018 to 2022, eating disorder claim lines increased 65 percent nationally as a percentage of all medical claim lines. All eating disorders studied increased during this period, but at different rates: avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) by 305 percent, binge-eating disorder by 81 percent, anorexia nervosa (anorexia) by 73 percent and bulimia nervosa (bulimia) by 3 percent. These and other findings on eating disorders are reported in a FAIR Health white paper released today: Spotlight on Eating Disorders: An Analysis of Private Healthcare Claims. Eating disorders are a diverse group of mental health conditions associated with severe disturbances in…
U.S. medical insurance claims for treatment for eating disorders jumped 65% as a percentage of all claim lines between 2018 and 2022, according to a new report out Wednesday from an independent provider of medical claims data. Photo by bohed/Pixabay Nov. 15 (UPI) — U.S. medical insurance claims for treatment for eating disorders jumped 65% as a percentage of all claim lines between 2018 and 2022, according to a new report out Wednesday from an independent provider of medical claims data. Increases were seen across all eating conditions but avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder claims saw the largest rise more than…
A smaller amount of happy childhood experiences is associated with a higher incidence of binge-eating disorder behaviours, as well as lower scores for intuitive eating, according to new research from the University of Houston Department of Health and Human Performance. Limited positive childhood may lead to high binge-eating risk in college: Study (Unsplash) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Binge eating, which includes consuming a substantial amount of food within a brief timeframe and experiencing a loss of control, is linked to adverse weight-related health effects and challenges in mental well-being. Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections,…
Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. CNN — Eating higher amounts of ultraprocessed food raises the risk of being diagnosed with multimorbidity, or having multiple chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer, a new study found. “What is particularly significant in this large study is that eating more ultra-processed foods, in particular animal products and sweetened beverages, was linked to an increased risk of developing cancer along with another disease such as a stroke or diabetes,” said…
A smaller amount of happy childhood experiences is associated with a higher incidence of binge-eating disorder behaviours, as well as lower scores for intuitive eating, according to new research from the University of Houston Department of Health and Human Performance. Limited positive childhood may lead to high binge-eating risk in college: Study (Unsplash) Binge eating, which includes consuming a substantial amount of food within a brief timeframe and experiencing a loss of control, is linked to adverse weight-related health effects and challenges in mental well-being. Intuitive eating, which includes listening to the body’s hunger signals and trusting them to guide…
Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. CNN — Eating higher amounts of ultraprocessed food raises the risk of being diagnosed with multimorbidity, or having multiple chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer, a new study found. “What is particularly significant in this large study is that eating more ultra-processed foods, in particular animal products and sweetened beverages, was linked to an increased risk of developing cancer along with another disease such as a stroke or diabetes,” said…
In Stockton, California, almost 60% of the city’s 320,000 residents are prediabetic or living with diabetes. Shane Bailey, a 72-year-old longtime resident and U.S. Coast Guard veteran, is one of them. And because she lives in a neighborhood that is considered a food desert because it lacks nearby grocery stores, it can be a huge challenge to access healthy, affordable food. “I live in the Central Valley with a lot of produce being grown. But in Stockton, it’s often either very expensive, or low quality, or both,” said Bailey. However, thanks to Abbott and the Public Health Institute’s Healthy Food…
BRENTWOOD, Tenn., November 14, 2023 (Newswire.com) – Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare (“Odyssey”), a nationally recognized leader in eating disorder and mental health treatment, announced the opening of its fifth Aster Springs Outpatient eating disorder treatment clinic, located in Richmond, Virginia. This expansion represents Odyssey’s commitment to providing quality care to individuals struggling with eating disorders in the Greater Richmond region. The Aster Springs Outpatient in Richmond will join a network of clinically superior eating disorder clinics spanning multiple states, including Jeffersonville, Indiana; Cincinnati, Ohio; Columbus, Ohio; and Nashville, Tennessee. Additionally, these outpatient locations are connected with Aster Springs residential treatment centers located in the Nashville, Tennessee…
It all starts in an instant. One moment you can be sitting there going through your day and the next hyperventilating in sheer panic, looking for the closest exit. Most people have no idea what is hitting them in the moment– I just couldn’t breathe. After running out and finding a moment to just get back to normal, breathing in the fresh air, away from the crowd, I felt a little more at peace. My best friend then came out after me, asking if I was alright. “I literally have no idea what just happened,” I said. “I’m seriously struggling…