Social media exposure may exacerbate eating disorder

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Some people are at risk of developing an unhealthy obsession with exercise or clean eating, according to some experts, who've dubbed such a condition Orthorexia Nervosa.

The woman behind"The Blonde Vegan" explains how her plant-based diet became a sickness called orthorexia.Even more than that, she remembers how it made her feel.

Ormerod, an influencer who authored"Why Social Media is Ruining Your Life," said that she realized during a trip with friends what was she was seeing -- and what she was posting -- didn't tell the whole story, and"something inside me just snapped." Some people are at risk of developing an unhealthy obsession with exercise or clean eating, according to some experts, who've dubbed such a condition Orthorexia Nervosa.

MORE: Nancy Kerrigan talks eating disorder she developed after 1994 attack: 'I didn't realize what I was doing'"We are being bombarded with messages about what is healthy," Mysko."It is a more confusing landscape for people to navigate as more and more products and trends are being placed in the category of health and wellness by companies."

Orthorexia also may be tougher to spot in an individual because healthy eating is so frequently applauded.grapple with an eating disorder at some point of their lives. The earlier an intervention can happen, the better the chance for a speedy recovery. "What people are seeing is not a reflection of a lived life -- it's a highly edited best 1%," Ormerod said."When I'm shooting for my girlfriends, we can take 300 or 400 pictures, and of that we will choose one. If you put your very best next to your very worst, they can look unrecognizable from each other."Parents have a key role to play in how online content seen by their children potentially affects their eating habits and how they view themselves.

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