Orthorexia: An eating disorder that few people understand and many accidentally applaud

Jason Wood was sitting in a restaurant on vacation with his husband, angry and upset because he couldn't swap pita for fresh vegetables in his hummus plate. The pain wasn’t overblown, Wood said. It was 20 years of an eating disorder and the anxiety and stress that comes with it culminating into one moment, he said.

Orthorexia: An eating disorder that few people understand and many accidentally applaud
Jason Wood was sitting in a restaurant on vacation with his husband, angry and upset because he couldn't swap pita for fresh vegetables in his hummus plate. The pain wasn’t overblown, Wood said. It was 20 years of an eating disorder and the anxiety and stress that comes with it culminating into one moment, he said.