Eating Disorders Coalition

Eating Disorders Coalition The federal advocacy organization for eating disorders
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Founded in 2000, the EDC has advanced the recognition of eating disorders as a public health priority by building relationships with Congress, federal agencies and countless national and local organizations dedicated to health issues.

The conversation around weight-loss drugs is bigger than weight loss. A powerful look at how GLP-1 medications may affec...
06/18/2026

The conversation around weight-loss drugs is bigger than weight loss. A powerful look at how GLP-1 medications may affect people living with or recovering from eating disorders.

Providers said they are encountering patients seeking treatment for anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder who are taking GLP-1 drugs.

Positive body image is important and something we can work towards. Here are some tips on improving negative body image ...
06/16/2026

Positive body image is important and something we can work towards. Here are some tips on improving negative body image from The Renfrew Center.

Thank you Nydia Velazquez + Paul D. Tonko for introducing a resolution recognizing ARFID as a serious feeding and eating...
06/12/2026

Thank you Nydia Velazquez + Paul D. Tonko for introducing a resolution recognizing ARFID as a serious feeding and eating disorder and calling for urgent action to advance awareness, early identification, research, and equitable access to care.

ARFID is a serious eating disorder that often emerges in early childhood, yet it remains widely unrecognized and undertreated.

WASHINGTON — Today, Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) and Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY) introduced a resolution recognizing Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) as a serious feeding and eating disorder and calling for urgent action to advance awareness, early identification, research, and equi...

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