Covid-19 Triggers Eating Disorders. Here is The Proof!
Published April 29th, 2021 - 02:34 GMT
Eating food becomes a real problem for those who have anorexia nervosa or builimia (Shutterstock)
Highlights
Eating disorders thrive in isolation where fears can go unchallenged.
One of the many negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on our health is an alarming uptick in reported eating disorders, especially among children and teenagers. Warning: this article may include triggers.
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