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Can A Pandemic Trigger Eating Disorders? Expert Reveals – NDTV Food
As time of staying indoors kept getting extended, there is now a feeling of exhaustion, both mental and physical. The reaction to this has been just flopping down and giving up.
In a recent research published in the Journal of Eating Disorders, it was observed that the current COVID-19 pandemic is likely to increase eating disorders (ED) while decreasing the factors that protect against them. The authors attributed this to three major reasons: first, disruption of normal life: a necessity to stay indoors which is leading to weight gain, thereby negatively impacting the way we eat, sleep and our exercise patterns. Second, an exposure to negative social media, especially …
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