Renee L. Ellmers: “If an American does not have health care coverage, they are essentially breaking the law.”

These disturbing revelations point to a real policy need to address the holes in this vital safety net program and facilitate improvements to care among our nation's most vulnerable.

Through my experience as a nurse, I recognize and have witnessed the serious implications that stem from eating disorders.

An ounce of prevention is worth many, many, many pounds of cure.

Education is a critical first step, if we hope to prevent, identify, manage, and intervene on behalf of the struggling adolescent.