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Understanding Orthorexia: The Unhealthy Obsession with Clean Eating
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Orthorexia, also known as clean eating disorder, is a relatively new disorder that is characterised by an unhealthy obsession with eating healthy and only consuming "clean" foods, often leading to negative impacts on one's well-being. Initial theories link it with OCD, health anxiety and an extreme fixation on food purity.

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