Reading Time: 3 minutesIntroduction Eating disorders, often perceived as predominantly affecting females, have a significant prevalence among American males, particularly within the bodybuilding community. This article delves into a comprehensive psychological and nutritional study that explores the prevalence of eating disorders in male bodybuilders, shedding light on a hidden struggle that is often overlooked. Prevalence of Eating Disorders in Male Bodybuilders The study revealed that a substantial number of American male bodybuilders suffer from eating disorders, with the most common being anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and muscle dysmorphia. Anorexia nervosa, characterized by severe calorie restriction and an intense fear of gaining weight, was … Continue reading →