Weight-loss drugs, stress, hormones? Polly Dunbar finds out why our thirties and forties are the new high-risk age for disordered eating

‘D O YOU STILL HAVE AN EATING DISORDER?” The question came from a work colleague, and before him, it was a topic I had not discussed with anyone outside my inner circle. Not since I self-diagnosed mys

Whether fuelled by social media or based on a genuine desire for a healthy lifestyle, boys in early adolescence are forming a growing gym community. Experts say there’s nothing wrong with lifting weights from an early age, but they are concerned about the dangers of unhealthy relationships when it comes to body image and nutrition. ً David Leck examines whether it’s a case of too much, too soon?

Your good health

Last month we shared dietary advice for supporting women through different life stages — this month we focus on what men should be eating through each day to keep fit

From poor nutrition and inactivity to alcohol intake and smoking, our bodies take a battering throughout our lifetime. While it’s always a good idea to change your lifestyle for the better, does there come a time when it’s too late to reverse the damage? MH consults the experts to find out…