The term Orthorexia Nervosa was coined by American physician Steven Bratman, MD, in 1996. Characterized by an unhealthy obsession with ...

There is increasing interest in pathologically healthful eating, so called orthorexia nervosa (ON). Those with the condition develop patterns of ...

An orthorexia diet is an unbalanced diet that often results in malnutrition. While someone with orthorexia may feel as though cutting out ...

Orthorexia nervosa is a disordered eating pattern that is characterized by the need to eat “clean” and “pure” foods to the point that the individual becomes ...

The term “orthorexia nervosa” describes an obsession with healthy, "pure," or "clean" eating. It was coined as an analogy to anorexia nervosa: “ortho,” ...

Orthorexia nervosa is perhaps best summarized as an obsession with healthy eating with associated restrictive behaviors. However, the attempt to attain optimum ...

If you have orthorexia nervosa, it means you carry the idea of healthy eating too far. Here are some things you should know about this ...

Although not formally recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, awareness about orthorexia is on the rise. The term 'orthorexia' was coined in ...

Orthorexia nervosa /ˌɔːrθəˈrɛksiə nɜːrˈvoʊsə/ (also known as orthorexia) is a proposed eating disorder characterized by an excessive preoccupation with ...