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Eating disorders

NHS doctor issues warning to people who feel tired after drinking energy drink
Health
An NHS doctor has said that if you feel tired after drinking an energy drink it might be because of a 'glitch' in your caffeine gene
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Weight loss jabs could lower risk of dementia and other serious medical conditions
Universities and Colleges
Research has found that GLP-1 receptors, found in medications like Wegovy and Monjaro, may offer health benefits beyond the scales
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Should you encourage kids to eat everything on their plate? Habit could pose 'difficulties'
Children
Experts reveal top tips on how to help your child develop a positive relationship with food.
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Teenage eating disorders linked to brain development issues, study finds
Eating disorders
Brain maturation plays a key role in the link between mental health and eating disorders in young people, according to the new research.
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Babygirl star Sophie Wilde's life including 'surreal' rise to fame and dodging a deadly avalanche
Celebrities
Sophie Wilde, who appears in A24's new erotic thriller Babygirl, has had an eventful life, from being caught up in a deadly avalanche to a cancelled Netflix show.
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Gavin and Stacey's James Corden opens up on losing weight and Ozempic use
James Corden
Gavin and Stacey icon James Corden has opened up on why he stopped using diabetes-drug Ozempic.
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Lily Allen says she's 'not in a great place mentally' and has stopped eating after major life change
Lily Allen
Lily Allen, who recently moved to New York with her husband David Harbour and their kids, has admitted she has been struggling with her mental health since their relocation.
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West Lothian teen pledges to 'make a difference' to lives of children and young people
West Lothian
Lena Zielinska (16), from Broxburn, has joined the NSPCC’s Young People’s Board for Change (YPBC)
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Acid reflux drug warning as common medication 'could trigger Victorian disease'
Lifestyle
Scurvy is a disease caused by a serious vitamin C deficiency and scientists claim it could be linked to medicines for heartburn and other mild conditions.
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Scots student loses half her body weight in six months after stomach paralysis 'hell'
Eating disorders
Shannon Dunbar-Dawe developed bloating and nausea during May 2022 and lost nearly half her body weight in six months.
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Kylie Jenner wins Halloween as 1960s sci-fi movie character Barbarella
Kylie Jenner
The model, influencer and entrepreneur posted several photos of her Halloween costumes on her Instagram account.
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Strictly fans convinced professional dancer will quit after 2024 series
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing fans are convinced professional dancer Dianne Buswell is set to leave the show after this years series, as she focuses on a tour with Vito Coppola
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Strictly fans suspect popular professional will quit BBC show after this series
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing fans are convinced that Dianne Buswell will soon quit the hit BBC show after spotting several signs that suggest she will bow out at the top of her game.
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Helen Flanagan opens up on battling an eating disorder and how becoming a mum changed everything
Helen Flanagan
Former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan has opened up about battling with an eating disorder since she was 16 years old and how becoming a mum has helped her to overcome it.
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Young Pride of Britain finalists whose lives have changed forever thanks to King Charles
Pride of Britain Awards
These four finalists have done incredible things alongside The King's Trust as they hope to scoop a Pride of Britain Award on Monday.
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Ultra-processed food fears could make people eat 'even less healthily', scientists warn
Universities and Colleges
People have been urged to avoid ultra-processed foods after they were linked to serious health issues - but experts say trying to avoid them could leave people even worse off.
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Scots rugby star Scott Hastings pays tribute to 'beautiful' wife after tragic death
Mental health
Jenny Hastings, 60, a mother-of-two, vanished on September 3 while swimming at Wardie Bay, Edinburgh, after a two-decade struggle with mental health.
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Autistic teenager's 'picky eating disorder' left her blind and almost killed her
Eating disorders
Bella Mildon, 16, who would only eat crisps and french fries, had been have been suffering from a little-known but potentially dangerous eating disorder called avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, known as AFRID.
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Mum doesn't recognise herself after massive 7stone weight loss
Health
Brianna Sirota weighed in at 15st 7lbs (220lbs) at her heaviest, but realised that something needed to change as her daughrwe approached walking age
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Former child star repped by tragic Lena Zavaroni's managers also told to lose weight
BBC
Neil Reid was managed by the same people who controlled Lena Zavaroni but while he rebuilt his life when fame faded, she ended up dying at just 35.
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Number of Scots university students asking for help with eating disorders more than doubles in five years
Eating disorders
Charity BEAT has supported more than 1400 people between April 2023 and April this year compared to 723 between 2019 and 2020.
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Crash victim left trapped in car with dying pal calls for better support
Car crashes
Gemma Love was involved in a horror road crash which took the life of her colleague Mary Logan in 2019.
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Huw Edwards' life now - from police checks, hospital stay and career hopes
BBC
The disgraced news presenter dodged prison at his sentencing earlier this month.
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Mum ditches fruit and vegetables on carnivore diet and cures these five chronic health issues
Diets
Mum Sarah Zaldifar has been following a strict carnivore diet for seven years - and says the controversial regime has helped to cure her chronic health issues
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