comfort eating

The pandemic triggered a surge in people developing unhealthy eating habits.


The Pandemic and Permacrisis has led to more people developing unhealthy eating habits

Many of us turn to food for comfort, however a recent study by the University of Minnesota Medical School and School of Public Health[1] has revealed the pandemic triggered a surge in people developing unhealthy eating habits. It identified six key themes of eating behaviour changes including mindless eating and snacking, comfort eating as a coping mechanism and more alarmingly, a re-...