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Is Breakfast the Day’s Secret Weapon?
Does breakfast still hold the coveted title of the most important meal of the day? From Freud’s nephew to cereal innovations, the breakfast landscape has keep reading
eating disorders
News
Self-administered slimming jabs to be rolled out in England
As reported by the Guardian, weight-loss jabs favoured by celebrities will now be available at chemists in England. The drugs known as GLP-1 analogues, usually keep reading
News
NHS eating disorder services forced to ‘exclude’ patients and ‘ration care’
As reported by The Independent, patients ‘literally on death’s door’ are not getting care quickly enough, warns leading psychiatrist Patients are being excluded from life-saving eating keep reading
News
More support needed for GPs to treat eating disorders
As reported by BBC News, two leading medical organisations have told the BBC that GPs are not getting the right support to treat eating disorders keep reading
Health & Patient Care
How has the pandemic impacted eating disorders?
A spike in people seeking treatment for eating disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed their global nature and severity. Jane Feinmann reports from the International Conference keep reading
Health & Patient Care
How has the pandemic impacted eating disorders?
A spike in people seeking treatment for eating disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed their global nature and severity. Jane Feinmann reports from the International Conference keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Eating disorder hospital admissions rise worryingly
Figures demonstrate that hospital admissions for eating disorders have risen by more than a third (37%) across all age groups over the last two years keep reading
Management
Body image: a GP’s advice on eating disorders in the workplace
Employers have an important role in, and responsibility for, supporting staff members who may be struggling, says Dr Shazia Bhatti. She describes what all managers keep reading
Health & Patient Care
GPs need more time with patients to recognise and treat eating disorders, RCGP says
The RCGP has stated that, in order for GPs to help recognise and treat eating disorders, more appointment time is needed The Royal College of keep reading
Health Tech
The social media diet
In a current trial, hundreds of people will receive therapy to counteract the impact of harmful social media as part of a new NHS service keep reading