Global Foundation for Eating Disorders

12/06/2013

GFED Ambassador Dr. Rebecca Kennedy is on The Huffington Post - Check out her new article and read more of her work on the GFED Blogs too! www.gfed.org/our-blog

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-rebecca-kennedy/whos-afraid-of-that-girl_b_4310645.html

If you're a millennial woman trying to navigate the hook-up scene, chances are that you know about That Girl. You try not to be like her, and you don't want guys to mistake you for her.

12/03/2013

What comes after Cyber Monday? Please take a moment to reflect on 2013 and give to Global Foundation for Eating Disorders where 100% of your donation goes directly to fund medical research. We are thankful to all our donors, thank you for being part of our cause to eliminate eating disorders.

Donate today: http://www.gfed.org/get-involved/donate

The Global Foundation for Eating Disorders (GFED) is a newly founded tax exempt non profit charity that was formed to raise funds to help eliminate eating disorders.

12/02/2013

Hope everyone had a happy and healthy Thanksgiving!

This year we are particularly thankful for those that are helping us with our initiative. We are trying to break the silence and raise awareness about eating disorders, and it is thanks to wonderful people like Mollee Gray that we are able to do it. Check out her submission here, and head to www.gfed.org for more info!

To find out how to break your own plate in support, visit http://gfed.org/campaigns/breaktheplate

11/25/2013

Check out Caroline, Lucy and Anita helping us combat eating disorders with an awesome submission! If you would like to help us break the silence around eating disorders, make your own video and post it here! Head to www.gfed.org for more info on our cause!

GFED thanks Caroline, Lucy and Anita for their support! To find out more visit http://www.gfed.org/campaigns/breaktheplate/

11/21/2013

Big thanks to Matt Hunter for helping us and raise awareness around eating disorders!

11/14/2013

We love Jennifer Lawrence of The Hunger Games - and this is just one of the reasons why: http://bit.ly/18mEyqy Keep speaking out! Thank you.

Looking up to a movie star is usually a bad idea, but in this case, I'll make an exception.

10/24/2013

"It's time to bring male eating disorders into the 21st century." Thank you Brian Cuban for telling your story and speaking out. huff.to/17J1C2r

Male body image stereotypes are powerful. Men are strong. Men are leaders. Men don't complain about fat days. Men certainly don't stick their fingers down their through and purge their meals. Men don't starve themselves. Yet men are doing it. They are doing it in alarming numbers.

10/24/2013

GFED's latest blog is out. Topic: Males with eating disorders. GFED Clinical Research Specialist Rebecca Kennedy, PhD shares some interesting thoughts, stats and insights.

Men have eating disorders. It’s true. And the problem is significant. Research shows that 10% to 25% of anorexia and bulimia sufferers are male. A recent study reported that boys in Los Angeles were just as likely as girls to use laxatives and diet pills without a doctor’s approval. The last de...

10/23/2013

The amazing Coco Jones is helping us !

10/22/2013

Big Time Thanks to Big Time Rush for helping us Break The Silence and !

10/17/2013

The wonderfully talented surfer Lakey Peterson helping us raise awareness and break the silence surrounding eating disorders with her very own submission. Show us how YOU !

10/15/2013

GFED's latest blog! Posted on our new website earlier this month but wanted to make sure you didn't miss it. What is Normal Eating in College?

Stay tuned for our next one which will be coming out soon!

The Global Foundation for Eating Disorders (GFED) is a newly founded tax exempt non profit charity that was formed to raise funds to help eliminate eating disorders.