The Living F.R.E.E. Lab is a research group striving to improve eating behaviors for Black Americans and those in poverty. Directed by @DrRachelGoode
UNC Chapel Hill
Joined October 2018
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Congratulations to our student research assistants, who completed the year with wonderful poster presentations at the UNC NORC Student Research Symposium!
#research #norc #unc #eatingdisorderrecovery #mindfuleating
Many misconceptions surround eating disorders, which can make it difficult for those who are struggling to receive support. Irene Wang, a Research Assistant at the Living F.R.E.E. Lab, explores five of these myths in our latest blog post. (1/2)
(2/2) Visit our website to read the full blog! #eatingdisorders #disorderedeating #eatingdisorderrecovery #research #blog
We are recruiting for our upcoming study! If you are a young adult or a clinician who works with binge eating, you may be eligible to participate. Contact [email protected] for more information.
#research #researchstudy #eatingdisorders #therapy #dietician #bingeeating
#QOTD for some Wednesday motivation! How can you take steps toward accepting and loving yourself?
#quote #traceeellisross #selflove #selfacceptace
What's happening in the lab? Last week, two of our research assistants traveled to San Francisco to present their work at the Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting! Swipe to learn more about the conference!
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April is #MinorityHealthMonth! Swipe to learn more about this month's history, and follow along for more related content throughout April. (1/2)
#minorityhealth #nationalminorityhealthmonth #healthequity #research #community
March is #WomensHistoryMonth! At the Living F.R.E.E. Lab, we find inspiration from the women of color who have trailblazed in our field. Swipe to hear from two of them!
#research #womenshistory #nutrition #disorderedeating #eatingdisorders
How does food relate to identity, culture, and connection in African American women with type 2 diabetes? Check out this research study to learn more, and scroll to the end for a research opportunity! (1/3)
March is #NationalNutritionMonth! Swipe to learn about the many ways that food connects us to health, culture, and stages of life! (1/2)
#nutrition #research #community #health #wellness
We are still recruiting for the HONOR Study! To learn more and hear a message from our Principal Investigator, Dr. Rachel Goode, visit uncnri.org/honor/
#research #researchstudy #type2diabetes #charlotte #kannapolis
Did you know that Black women experience disparities in accessing treatment for binge eating and binge eating disorder? In a 2020 systematic review, Dr. Rachel Goode and colleagues explore treatment access and gaps to address. Read the full article: doi.org/10.1002/eat.23217 (1/2)
Visit the Johnson C. Smith University Health Fair and Career Extravaganza THIS WEDNESDAY for health screenings, career resources, and more. Stop by our table to say hello and learn about opportunities to participate in our work!
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