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When does 'healthy eating' become an eating disorder?

According to the National Eating Disorders Association, at least 9 percent of Americans will have an eating disorder at some point in their lifetime.

Restrictive eating can be a cornerstone of some diet plans, but that can cause a host of problems that require treatment.

Plus: students at the School of the Arts honored Black History month with an entire day dedicated to Black Lives Matter. It was a school-wide event punctuated by an ambitious theater performance. Students involved in the performance talked about how their own experiences with racism are reflected in the play.

Veronica Volk is executive producer and director of podcast strategy for WXXI Public Media.