Entries by Sarah Marsh

Scrap use of BMI in decisions on eating disorder support – MPs

Women and equalities committee also calls for restriction or ban on edited images in advertisingThe government’s approach to tackling lockdown-exacerbated eating disorders and negative body image is dangerous, MPs have said, as they called for action o...

People with eating disorders in England denied help as ‘BMI not low enough’

Experts warn of surge in condition in pandemic, and say patients being put in ‘life-threatening position’ to lose more weight‘My intuition told me something was wrong’: three women denied help with their eating disordersGrowing numbers of women and men...

People with eating disorders in England denied help as ‘BMI not low enough’

Experts warn of surge in condition in pandemic, and say patients being put in ‘life-threatening position’ to lose more weight‘My intuition told me something was wrong’: three women denied help with their eating disordersGrowing numbers of women and men...

‘My intuition told me something was wrong’: three women denied help for their eating disorders

The women who felt their eating disorders were not taken seriously by doctors tell their storiesPeople with eating disorders in England denied help as ‘BMI not low enough’As a personal trainer, Chloe Hodgkinson was considered the epitome of good health...

‘My intuition told me something was wrong’: three women denied help for their eating disorders

The women who felt their eating disorders were not taken seriously by doctors tell their storiesPeople with eating disorders in England denied help as ‘BMI not low enough’As a personal trainer, Chloe Hodgkinson was considered the epitome of good health...