Eating disorder recovery requires looking far beneath the surface of daily food behaviors to address underlying trauma and systemic healthcare misunderstandings. In this episode, renowned registered dietitian Jessica Setnick breaks down the flaws in current diagnostic criteria and explains how understanding your ancestral history can unlock true dietary healing.

Why do we view food and body image the way we do? In this deep-dive episode, leading eating disorder dietitian Jessica Setnick dismantles the pervasive myths surrounding dysfunctional eating. Moving beyond the flawed metrics of BMI and calorie counting, Jessica utilizes an anthropological lens to explore how eating disorders are actually symptoms of deeper psychological roots, rather than the core problem itself.

The conversation shifts toward systemic advocacy, hi ...