Can Trauma Trigger an Eating Disorder? Here’s What We Know
05/31/2025 | By hello@kuma.agency
When you or a loved one receives any diagnosis, it’s natural to wonder why. Our brains crave clear answers. But
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Why Early Intervention Matters: The First Signs of an Eating Disorder
05/14/2025 | By hello@kuma.agency
Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions that affect individuals across all ages, genders, races, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Despite common
What Is World Eating Disorders Action Day — and Why Does It Matter?
04/29/2025 | By hello@kuma.agency
Each year on June 2, communities across the globe unite for World Eating Disorders Action DayTM (WEDAD), a collective effort
What’s the Deal with #SkinnyTok?
04/07/2025 | By hello@kuma.agency
The internet is the modern-day wild, wild west. Within just a few minutes of scrolling on TikTok, you’ll come across
How to Find Treatment for An Eating Disorder
03/24/2025 | By hello@kuma.agency
Dealing with administrative tasks like scheduling doctor’s appointments is never fun, per se. It takes time and energy to research
The Evolution of Eating Disorders Diagnoses: How Diagnostic Criteria Have Changed
03/05/2025 | By hello@kuma.agency
Eating disorders are complex, brain-based illnesses that affect millions of people. Over the years, eating disorder diagnoses have evolved, as
New Research Suggests ARFID Is Largely Genetic: Now What?
02/27/2025 | By hello@kuma.agency
Knowing the why behind something can be empowering; though this is true everywhere, it can be particularly resonant within the
Understanding Neurodivergence and Eating Disorders
02/08/2025 | By hello@kuma.agency
Did you know that nearly twenty percent of Americans identify as neurodivergent? Did you know that about ten percent of
Health Complications in Eating Disorders: What to Watch For
01/27/2025 | By hello@kuma.agency
Eating disorders (EDs) are mental illnesses in which someone struggles with their relationship to food and behaviors around eating. They
Exploring the Role of the Gut-Brain Connection in Eating Disorder Recovery
01/07/2025 | By hello@kuma.agency
Eating disorders are complex medical conditions with a wide variety of influencing factors. A growing body of research is finding
Food Insecurity and Eating Disorders: Understanding the Connection
12/28/2024 | By hello@kuma.agency
Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that can affect anyone. A wide variety of factors can influence how a
Compulsive Exercise: When Fitness Becomes Unhealthy
12/12/2024 | By hello@kuma.agency
Exercise and movement can be an important aspect for maintaining our wellbeing. Just as nourishing our bodies with food, wearing
The Role of Hormones in Eating Disorders: Understanding the Biological Factors
11/22/2024 | By hello@kuma.agency
Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that can impact anyone. They can be caused by a wide variety of
Meta and the National Alliance for Eating Disorders Launch First Eating Disorder & Body Image Safety Summit on October 25, 2024
11/15/2024 | By hello@kuma.agency
On October 25, 2024, Meta and the National Alliance for Eating Disorders hosted the first-ever Eating Disorder & Body Image
Animal-Assisted Therapy for Eating Disorders: Benefits and Considerations
11/06/2024 | By hello@kuma.agency
Animal companions undoubtedly bring us joy. But how much support can we expect from a dog, cat, or horse? Animal-assisted
The Connection Between Eating Disorders and OCD
10/29/2024 | By hello@kuma.agency
Eating disorders (EDs) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are both complex and distressing mental health conditions, each with unique characteristics, yet
Very Dangerous and Very Misunderstood: Refeeding Syndrome
10/03/2024 | By hello@kuma.agency
Eating disorders are serious and complex health issues with a wide variety of formidable health impacts. For those with more
What to Know About Sleep-Related Eating Disorders
09/28/2024 | By hello@kuma.agency
Eating disorders are common, treatable conditions that affect people in many different ways. Living with an eating disorder can make
What Is the History and Efficacy of the SCOFF Screening Tool?
09/15/2024 | By hello@kuma.agency
As with any medical condition, early detection of an eating disorder (ED) is critical to improving the prognosis and recovery.
The Intersection of Eating Disorders and Chronic Illnesses
08/27/2024 | By hello@kuma.agency
For those who struggle with an eating disorder, many daily activities and routines can be difficult, no matter where a