Heading back to campus? Feeling excited… but also stressed about all the changes? You’re not alone. For many students, returning to college—or starting for the first time—brings a mix of independence, academic pressure, and social changes. But here’s why this matters: college students are at high risk for eating disorders.  Studies show 10–20% of women and 4–10% of men in college experience eating disorders , and the rates have been climbing (The Emily Program, 2023). Moving

Postprandial hypoglycemia —commonly referred to as low blood sugar after eating—is a lesser-known but significant concern for individuals recovering from eating disorders. Understanding how and why it occurs can help those in recovery better manage symptoms and support their healing journey. What Is Postprandial Hypoglycemia? Postprandial hypoglycemia is a drop in blood glucose levels that typically occurs 1 to 3 hours after eating. Symptoms may include: Shakiness Sweating Di

A Guide for Early Intervention Eating disorders can affect people of all ages, including teenagers. Eating disorders don't have a "look," a gender, or an age limit.  They can affect anyone , including teens who may appear otherwise healthy or happy on the outside. Here are some signs to look for when you suspect a teen has an eating disorder: Changes in eating habits : Pay attention to changes in your teen's eating habits. Are they skipping meals or avoiding certain foods gro