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Celebrate your recovery by becoming an activist! by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders There's a storm brewing! Ralph Lauren's photo-warped ads have been outed, but he keeps making more, and that's gotten filmmaker Darryl Roberts hopping mad. Roberts has becom ... Read on »

Shop to fight Eating Disorders! by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Okay, this is a little strange. But in the wide wild world of new media, anything is possible.Amazon sales can benefit the work of the Academy for Eating Disorders, which fos ... Read on »

ED Research studies are looking for participants by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I thought you might like to know...Two current studies seeking participants with bulimia or anorexia are posted at the Academy for Eating Disorders websitehttp://www.aedweb.or ... Read on »

THE RELIGION OF THINNESS by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders One of the thoughts that occurred to me many times when writing Gaining was the cozy relationship that appeared to exist between religion and eating disorders. My research too ... Read on »

THE FREED ACT NEEDS OUR SUPPORT ! by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders This week I received a plea from Kathleen McDonald at the Eating Disorders Coalition (EDC) asking us all to get active in pushing our Congressional Reps to support The FREED A ... Read on »

Help New Moon! by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Dear Friends, I so wish there had been a magazine like New Moon when I was a girl.Seventeen years ago my childhood friend Nancy Gruver and her husband Joe Kelly (author of Da ... Read on »

REAL LIFE GHOST WORLD by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I feel a bit transparent this Halloween. You see, for the past six months I’ve been a ghost. That means no name, no presence, no identity. I am getting nicely paid, and th ... Read on »

Talk about bad PR! by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders "Dude, her head's bigger than her pelvis!" I just can't get that line out of my head --or the preposterous image that prompted it, either.In case you haven't heard the story ... Read on »

Hail to Brigitte Magazine for celebrating REAL Women! by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Have you heard the news!A MAJOR women's fashion magazine has finally decided to feature REAL women instead of famished fashion models! And it's not just a one-time stunt but ... Read on »

Staying connected...and independent by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders This is a bit off the track of eating disorders, but it's very much on the track of family communications that facilitate understanding instead of division...an issue that oft ... Read on »

Lend your thoughts to a study about ED memoirs by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders ** Apologies! I posted the link twice. It's corrected now!Hello All,I've just received this request for your thoughts about eating disorders memoirs, for a doctoral study. P ... Read on »

Lend your thoughts to a study about ED memoirs by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Hello All,I've just received this request for your thoughts about eating disorders memoirs, for a doctoral study. Please read this request and, if you are so moved, follow th ... Read on »

Wake up America to the crisis in coverage for EDs by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Finally! The mainstream media is covering the chasm between medical insurance and the true cost of eating disorders treatment. What this story does not address is the crisis ... Read on »

Observe this National Day of Service by celebrating your health! by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Friends,I'm observing this day of service and my own recovery from eating disorders by giving blood at my local hospital. For years I could not give blood because I did n ... Read on »

New Harvard BED study in progress by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Harvard researchers are seeking participants for a study of a new noninvasive treatment for Binge Eating Disorder. I have no special knowledge or connection to this study, but ... Read on »

A new Anthology! THE FACE IN THE MIRROR by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I'm pleased to announce the publication of a fabulous new anthology, THE FACE IN THE MIRROR: Writers Reflect on Their Dreams of Youth and the Reality of Age Edited by Victor ... Read on »

ACCESS to Health! by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Where has the summer gone? I’m afraid a good part of it seems to have been consumed by the craziness that's swamping President Obama’s healthcare reform efforts. While ... Read on »

First Aid for Eating disorders! by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders A few months ago I participated in a survey process that was part of the development of an important new resource for families and friends of eating disorders sufferers. I am ... Read on »

Read Aimee's ED essay in Ms. Magazine! by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Dear Friends: I’d like to let you know that the Spring issue of Ms. is just about to hit the newsstands, featuring an essay I wrote—“The Perfect Pantomime”—about how eating di ... Read on »

News and Dates by Aimee L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Dear Friends, I want to let you know about a couple of upcoming dates, as well as an extremely important and useful new resource from the Academy for Eating Disorders.First, t ... Read on »

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