CW: This article discusses eating disorders. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources.
With the pervasiveness of social media in our daily lives and overexposure to fabricated...
CW: This article discusses eating disorders. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources.
“It’s my first meal of the day” is a typical 4 p.m. Georgetown University...
CW: This article discusses eating disorders. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources.
“Aren’t you going to eat that?” is a question I hear daily. One...
Health and well-being are concepts integral to one's college and life experiences. Yet on such a bustling campus, students rarely ever pause to examine their state of mind and body. From personal narratives...
When it comes to body image, I think most people have a distorted perception of their own body. If I were to ask someone right now to go get some fries or a burger with me, most people would think...
Seeking information pertaining to eating disorders on campus, The Hoya held separate interviews with Carol Day, the director of Health Education Services and member of the adjunct faculty of Health...
In all my 19 years of living, not once have I ever reached 100 pounds. In fact, I’ve never even broken 95. At five feet four inches, I stand at an average height for a girl. My body mass index has...
If you asked my best friends and family, they would all agree that I am a very extreme person.
I’ve always thought I was born to be great; I have always been a dreamer, and, from a very young age,...
I was listening to the radio when the host announced, “Up next, an underwear model with body image issues,” to which her co-worker scoffed, “This is important stuff right here.”
I guess...
I knew there was a problem when I couldn’t remember the last time I had eaten a cookie without feeling guilty.
At some point in my life, probably around the beginning of high school, I found that...
Roughly 190 million Americans are either overweight or obese, prompting health professionals to declare a crisis that demands a re-examination of the nation’s relationship with food. But that is...
