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Experts share how to help someone with an eating disorder

January 25, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU sophomore Chloe Lindsey has worked to overcome an eating disorder. She said it is important for people to be aware of eating disorder symptoms in order to notice the warning signs in themselves and others. (Chloe Lindsey)
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A real weight on your shoulders: How much does your backpack weigh?

April 26, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU students carry backpacks filled with random items every day. It adds up.
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BYU study finds key to teenage weight loss

March 04, 2015 12:00 AM
A man is set up for a brain scan in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research Facility at BYU. (Mark A. Philbrick, BYU Photo)
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More sleep can help students lose weight

March 11, 2014 12:00 AM
A BYU professor in the exercise science department recently conducted a sleep and weight study that supports a new national study claiming that increasing a person's sleep duration by a small amount at night can help decrease the consumption of calories during the day.
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Food industry cuts calories four-fold over pledge

January 13, 2014 12:00 AM
The nutrition information is shown on the back of a Campbell's Chicken Noodle soup can. Some of the nation's largest food companies have cut their calories by the trillions according to a new study. (AP Photo.)
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Apps of the Week goes healthy

June 19, 2012 12:00 AM
According to the Food and Research Action Center, two-thirds of U.S. adults are either overweight or obese. More and more lifestyles involve sitting for long periods of time and, combined with unhealthy eating habits, can take a toll not only on weight, but on a person's overall health.
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