Eating Disorders

(asked on 30th June 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the role that the health and fitness industry plays on people developing eating disorders.


Answered by
Nadine Dorries Portrait
Nadine Dorries
This question was answered on 7th July 2021

We have no plans to make such an assessment.

We know that some people with eating disorders may struggle with excessive exercising. However, we also recognise the positive impact that sport can have on physical and mental health.

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