Anorexia has been around for decades it by no means is it a new eating disorder in fact it is the oldest of the growing list of eating disorders. Many parents feel like they are fighting a war against anorexia and it is a war we should all be involved in as a society. Role …
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Abnormalities in the brains of people with eating disorders may explain why body image is such a concern. Researchers from UCLA found that people with anorexia and body dysmorphic disorder have abnormal activity in the brain’s visual cortex, an area responsible for processing perceptions of images. “We now know that these abnormalities may be happening …
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The United States fashion industry transmits cruel and unrealistic standards of thinness and increases the chances someone could develop an eating disorder. Kate Moss, international supermodel once responded when asked if she had any mottos, “Nothing tastes as good as thin feels.” These comments made by Kate Moss are quite pervasive in the media and …
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