Sep. 25 – A photograph of an emaciated naked woman appeared on a
Reuters TV Video – The shocking image is part of an ad campaign for fashion group Flash & Partner’s clothing brand Nolita. The photograph of the 23 year old French woman appears in Italian newspapers and billboards in Milan. It’s the latest work by controversial
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Psychological Health Center
HealthCentral.com – — Related Centers — Anorexia Anxiety Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD) Autism Bipolar Affective Disorder Bulimia Depression Hyperactivity Memory Problems Panic Attacks Schizophrenia Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Stress Stuttering Suicide Fears
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Getting fat in Iraq: Mess hall meals a recipe for disaster
Daily Journal – Adding to the load, the stress of a combat zone can bring underlying eating disorders such as anorexia or bulimia to a head. If a soldier has been keeping his or her anorexia under control by eating healthy foods at home base and then suddenly can
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Connecting through local helath and support groups
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle – Eating Disorder Network Support Group: For family and friends of people with anorexia or bulimia. Sponsored by the Eating Disorder Network. Meets the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Highland Room of Cornell Cooperative Extension, 249
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Magazines criticised for airbrushing models
Daily Telegraph – The widespread use of “dishonest” images is blamed within the fashion industry and outside for the growth in anorexia among teenage and pre-teen girls. The Women’s Forum in Australia published a report recently – Faking It: The Female Image in Young
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Study sheds new light on women with anorexia
ScrippsNews – Even after they have stopped starving themselves, women with anorexia seem to have trouble enjoying their food and experiencing other pleasures. That’s the thrust of two studies done this year by the University of Pittsburgh’s Dr. Walter Kaye and Dr
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Don’t blame skinny stars for anorexia
Sydney Morning Herald – Super skinny Victoria Beckham. IMAGES of super-thin models and celebrities are not to blame for anorexia, new research has found. The US study reported the eating disorder was hard-wired into some people’s brains, making them susceptible to the
Source: www.smh.com.au
Hannah Storm
CBS News – Storm received the 2004 American Women In Radio And Television Gracie Award for outstanding anchor for news for a body of work, including “Hannah’s Portwine Birthmark,” “Fabulous Zoo Animals” and “Living With Anorexia.” Born in Oak Park, Ill
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A LETTER TO MY YOUNGER SELF: Develop self sufficiency and go for your
Hampton Roads Daily Press – This led to a very early failed marriage when you were just 19 with a man 14 years your senior, along with a never-ending battle with anorexia. You got pregnant when you were just 22. Through the entire pregnancy you were glowing. You were finally
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