Anna Mockel was 14 and suddenly obsessed with losing weight. It was spring 2020, and she had just graduated eighth grade remotely. Housebound and nervous about the transition to high school that ...

We got insight from an eating disorder expert on how media -- both the content and exposure time -- can affect kids and teens when it comes to their relationship with food. Jessica was a writer on the ...

YouTube is updating its guidelines for dealing with eating disorder content on its platform, the Google-owned company announced on Tuesday. Although the platform has long removed content that ...

YouTube is taking a new approach to crack down on content focusing on eating disorders on its platform. Under the policy, the social media platform will prohibit content on its site about eating ...

Video-sharing service YouTube announced on Monday that in the coming weeks, it will update its approach to eating disorder-related content. (Photo by ERIC PIERMONT / AFP) (Photo by ERIC PIERMONT/AFP ...

YouTube already bans videos that directly promote eating disorders, but now it's clamping down on content that may unintentionally encourage that behavior. To begin with, the service banning videos on ...

YouTube announced changes to its community guidelines on handling content linked to eating disorders Tuesday, as social media platforms face increasing scrutiny over their impact on the mental health ...

The platform is tightening its rules around content showing or describing disordered eating. YouTube will also restrict some videos for young viewers. The platform is tightening its rules around ...