The latest report by Butterfly, titled "Paying the Price," illuminates the severe economic and social impacts of eating disorders in Australia, pressing the need for immediate action.

Eating Disorder Treatment Options in Canberra

Finding the right eating disorder treatment and support is important. For those in Canberra and the surrounding areas, there...

April 12
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The Morning Show asks Sarah about 'Sub-Zero' Celebrity sizes

Recently, co-director Sarah McMahon appeared on The Morning Show, discussing the emergence of ‘sub-zero’ sizes for celebrities. Trigger warning:...

December 4
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Breaking babies' bones: Radio 4CRB 89.3FM interviews Lydia about the growing 'obesity crisis'

Recently there have been a spate of headlines fueling hysteria towards the obesity epidemic: “Doctors forced to break babies...

December 9
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Nutritional Labels on Fast Food Items – a step in the right direction?

The NSW government will be holding a fast food forum on August 16  in a bid to reduce the...

August 4
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Binge eating help: People who binge-eat but can't put on weight

Recently, A Current Affair interviewed BodyMatters’ Managing Director Sarah McMahon about binge eating disorder help and people who binge...

August 4
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An interview with Lydia Jade Turner and Sarah McMahon from BodyMatters Australasia

This interview was conducted by author & social commentator Melinda Tankard Reist and was first published on her blog...

July 10
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The Biggest Bully: TV show a loser for weight loss

by Lydia Jade Turner This article was first published on Online Opinion. The time to expose the dangers of...

July 10

Gastric banding and the ‘obesity’ industry

By Sarah McMahon I am shocked that a research article published on last Wednesday by the Journal of the American...

July 10
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Australia's Disordered Eating Epidemic

By Lydia Jade Turner This article was  first published on ABC’s Unleashed. This week, another “weightloss” drug is pushed...

July 10
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Welcome to Our Blog

At BodyMatters Australasia we take a proactive approach when it comes to educating the public about matters related to eating...

May 3