NEW YORK TIMES // JANUARY 2023
The American Academy of Pediatrics released its first comprehensive guidelines for evaluating and treating children and adolescents with obesity and their recommendations are terrifying.
NEW YORK TIMES // JANUARY 2023
The American Academy of Pediatrics released its first comprehensive guidelines for evaluating and treating children and adolescents with obesity and their recommendations are terrifying.
INSTYLE // MAY 2021
Leaving the house again feels weird and getting dressed is hard. But dieting isn’t the fix.
NEW YORK TIMES // MARCH 2021
Anxiety, disrupted routines and loneliness are fueling people’s food issues as they hunker down during the Covid-19 crisis.
SHUTTERSTOCK // FEBRUARY 2021
Thin. White. Blemish-free. The representation of body image in society is an air-brushed fantasy. Let’s take a healthy look at reality.
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MEDIUM // MAY 2020
Men aren’t part of the body positivity movement, but they need to be.
NEW YORK TIMES // FEBRUARY 2020
Parents who struggle with food and self-image can inadvertently pass along unhealthy behaviors. Here’s how to avoid it.
ELEMENTAL // JANUARY 2020
There’s a movement outside of gyms to make fitness a safe space. Whether the industry will ever fully embrace body positivity remains an open question.
NEW YORK TIMES // NOVEMBER 2019
Why it’s really O.K. if your child eats only rolls (again) this year.
NEW YORK TIMES // OCTOBER 2019
No, your children won’t overload on peanut butter cups. Yes, you can eat their mini Snickers.
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