Posts Tagged ‘Update’
Intermittent Fasting: More mentally harmful and less physically beneficial than claimed?
Intermittent Fasting and Disordered Eating Intermittent fasting is an eating pattern that limits food intake to specific time periods each day. There are various IF schedules, each differing in the length of fasting periods, ranging from several hours to an entire day. While intermittent fasting has gained popularity as a weight-loss strategy and is often…
Read MoreNew study highlights specific recovery needs of youth with ARFID
ARFID Characteristics During Hospital Treatment ARFID stands for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder. ARFID is an eating disorder where someone avoids food, but not due to concerns about weight or body shape. Unlike anorexia nervosa, where people’s disordered eating focuses on appearance and weight loss, ARFID food issues are often caused by things like lack of…
Read MoreEnd of 2024 Update from the EDGI Research Team
As December 2024 arrives, we thought it was a good time to reflect on the year. Here’s an update on our activities over 2024. EDGI Progress: Recruitment Milestones The above images provide insights into the progress we have made in Aotearoa New Zealand & internationally. By March of 2024, the following were achieved: 5,006 participants…
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