6 hours ago · Orthorexia is an eating disorder that's hard to recognize, but it's on the rise. Therapists and a nutritionist explain how to spot the condition and how to treat it.

Aug 13, 2025 · Orthorexia nervosa is a pathological obsession with eating “clean” or “healthy” food. It can cause malnutrition and feelings of extreme guilt and shame.

Sep 15, 2024 · Orthorexia is an unhealthy focus on eating in a healthy way. Eating nutritious food is good, but if you have orthorexia, you obsess about it to a degree that can damage your …

Orthorexia nervosa also differs from anorexia nervosa in that it does not disproportionally affect one gender. Studies have found that orthorexia nervosa is equally found in both men and …

Mar 19, 2025 · Orthorexia, or orthorexia nervosa, is an eating disorder that involves an unhealthy obsession with healthy eating. American physician Steve Bratman first coined the term …

1 day ago · Orthorexia, often referred to as orthorexia nervosa, is a growing concern in today’s society, where the emphasis on healthy eating can sometimes lead to unhealthy obsessions. …

Nov 21, 2025 · Orthorexia is an eating disorder characterized by an obsessive focus on clean eating leading to restrictive dietary practices. Like other eating disorders, orthorexia is not a …

Orthorexia includes obsessive thoughts about food quality, cleanliness or purity. A person with orthorexia may choose to only eat food items they consider to be clean, healthy, pure, or holy.

Orthorexia is a term that describes an obsession with healthy eating. People with orthorexia may adopt strict diets, cut out entire food groups, and develop anxiety about diseases or food...

The paper offers an overview of orthorexia and its historical context and explores the challenges and considerations in diagnosing orthorexia and orthorexia nervosa.