Meta researchers found that teens who said Instagram regularly makes them feel bad about their bodies saw significantly more "eating disorder adjacent content” than those who did not, according to an internal document. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/21/tech/instagram-eating-disorder-teens/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #apps #instagram #socialmedia #mentalhealth #eatingdisorders #meta #markzuckerberg

Eating disorders affect athletes at rates two to three times higher than nonathletes. In Japan, two champions share what it takes to recover — and why the silence around the issue remains so dangerous. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/08/eating-disorders-japan-sports/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #sports #figureskating #boxing #mma #eatingdisorders #health #mentalhealth