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A year off: Stepping away to move forward
Chris '10 entered his freshman year like every other Princeton student: ready to face the challenges that awaited him. But by sophomore year, everything seemed to be going wrong. Relationship issues, family financial pro… -
Starving For Attention
Teresa Jun KOLD News 13 News ReporterAnorexia and bulimia - it's easy to think these eating disorders affect just girls and women. But in reality, a growing number of boys and men are being diagnosed.Matt Lind is a 20-y… -
Precursor to anorexia?
Girls who are shy about eating in public should seek help, experts sayHome News Tribune Online 11/27/07 Post a comment. View latest comments.By ROBIN HILMANTELUSA TODAYWhenever Leslie Lipton was handed a menu, she'd free… -
Hula-hoops offer hope for anorexics
Tuesday November 27, 02:28 PM Anorexics and others struggling with eating disorders are getting relief from clowning around, literally.An unusual course in circus skills is helping people with disordered eating overcome … -
Olivia Newton John's daughter beats anorexia
November 24, 2007 12:00amON the eve of the release of her debut album, Olivia Newton John's daughter Chloe Lattanzi says she has finally put her ongoing anorexia battle behind her and is feeling "the happiest I have ever… -
Racism and Anorexia
PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 26, 2007During the much-covered hunger strike, the New York Post printed an article about the end of one striker’s fast that was both factually inaccurate and telling in its treatment of the issues at … -
Taste and anorexia
A part of the brain that regulates taste might play a role in anorexia nervosa.Using functional MRIs, researchers at the University of California-San Diego, and the University of Pittsburgh measured activity in the brain… -
Schools urged to expose how media alter women's bodies
Primary school pupils should be taught how the media use airbrushing to manipulate pictures of women, according to a report revealing that girls as young as seven are worried about their bodies. A study, to be published … -
Websites promoting anorexia shut down in Spain: Microsoft
MADRID (AFP) - Four websites accused of promoting anorexia and bulimia as acceptable weight-loss methods have been shut down in Spain, a spokesman for Microsoft's Spanish division said Tuesday. The blogs, housed by the M… -
Miranda almost died from anorexia. She is eight years old
Rhodes Farm is Britain's largest residential clinic for children with eating disorders. In this moving report, Amelia Hill spends a week with patients and staff to learn how this debilitating and terrifying disease can b… -
Did Model Die From Pressure to Be Thin?
Some time back, TV viewers in Israel saw disturbing images of a former top model -- shockingly thin and semi-comatose after being rushed to a hospital.That model, Hila Elmalich, died last Wednesday -- and the man who fou… -
Anorexic and hairy prostitutes all the rage in Moscow
Brothel owners try to attract customers with unusual novelties. Girls looking like beautiful models go out of fashion slowly but surely. Satiated with most sophisticated pleasures, moneybags are ready to pay thousands of…
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