Many eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are well-known in the general populace, with general symptoms being fairly common knowledge. However,there is one eating disorder that most people still don’t know about – ARFID. Avoidant...
Almost everyone knows someone who, as a small child, refused to eat a certain food. Honestly, most of us were that child. Maybe broccoli was a no-go; maybe the hated food was eggs or seafood. Picky eating is a hallmark of childhood for many people, but in some cases,...
Children are famous for being extraordinarily choosy about the foods they eat. Everyone has known (or even been) that toddler who won’t even touch a sprig of broccoli or another vegetable. Or maybe they won’t eat one kind of food if it touches another on the plate....