In our 2021 eating disorder research roundup, we review articles with notable findings related to eating disorders and disordered eating.

Research points to silver linings of life for people with eating disorders during COVID, improving both their strengths and resilience. 

More than a year and a half out, a number of studies indicate an increased eating disorder prevalence during COVID.

A current, research-based health movement, Health at Every Size (HAES), is a breath of fresh air to say the least, challenging faulty assumptions about fat and boldly reshaping our conversation about weight and health. The model which is firmly grounded in decades of science and research, focuses in on how to achieve and maintain health… and doing so regardless of the size of one’s body.

The Covid-19 crisis has proven to be a dramatic and unprecedented global medical and mental health crisis.  We’re all struggling to varying degrees with loss, disruption, and/or financial worry.  And for those who grapple with eating and body image concerns, the Covid fallout adds yet another challenging dimension.