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Boys Have Eating Disorders, Too
The Hartford CourantIn February 2010, Jonathan Noyes' uncle died suddenly. Several months later, during a summer trip to see the Statue of Liberty, Jonathan's much-loved grandmother started feeling ill. She was diagnosed with cancer and died two weeks before Christmas. Not...Tags: HIV, Diseases and Illnesses, Sports, Hartford Hospital, Elton John
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READER SUBMITTED: Eating Disorders Affect All Ages, According To Walden, ECHN Conference Speakers
South WindsorThink of a person with an eating disorder and your first thought will likely be of a college coed. Yet children as young as six and retired seniors are increasingly being treated for eating disorders. Those with eating disorders have the highest...Tags: Family, South Windsor, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, West Hartford
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'Historia, Historia' recalls an island sojourn
When Eleanor Stanford boarded a plane to spend two years on the islands of Cape Verde, she had no idea what she was in for. She didn't know the language. She didn't know what the people ate. She didn't even know where she was going to live. -------...
Tags: French Literature, Arts and Culture, Cape Verde, Chicago Tribune, Book
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Overdoing it on exercise
Most people who exercise find a way to work it into their lives. Robert Silvers of Marshfield, Mass., organizes his life around his exercise. When Silvers recently told his wife that, sorry, he didn't have time to help fix her computer, she reminded him...Tags: Health, Mayo Clinic, Diabetes, Addiction, Psychology
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Motherhood Jolts Bulimic Into Getting Treatment
Images of stylish, smiling celebrities are all over the Internet. Sexy, skinny models grace the pages of almost every woman's magazine. The quest to be flawless is all around us, and cases of anorexia and bulimia are growing at an alarming rate. "I...Tags: Simsbury, American Heart Association, Vomiting, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Eating Disorders
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Anorexia's toll leads to teen's anxiety
Dear Amy: I am a 14-year-old girl, and I have a 20-year-old sister who has anorexia. She was officially diagnosed when she was 15. When she was in high school, she was in and out of the hospital. Since then, she has gone to college and is now a junior....
Tags: Halloween, Holidays, Eating Disorders
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Takeout Thursday Dish: Lady Gaga's Extra 'Meat' Starts Body Revolution
KIAHGoogle Lady Gaga and all you'll see are articles about not an outrageous meat outfit but sadly her weight gain. People have been gawking ever since Mother Monster showed a 25 pound fuller figure at a recent concert in Amsterdam. And that seems to be on...Tags: Eating Disorders, Lady Gaga, Born This Way (song), Google Inc.
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Elgin man's battle with eating disorder sheds light, breaks stereotypes
Rob hated to run. But he hated to stop even more. That's when his disparaging inner voice, the one that had belittled him since seventh grade, would emerge. If he didn't keep going, it said, he was going to get fat. He would never have the shredded abs...
Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Broken Leg, University of Chicago, Hospitals and Clinics, College Sports
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Pro-anorexia site slams Kate Upton for being fat and 'vulgar'
Zap2itIn case you were feeling good about the general state of the universe right now, here's a bit of news to knock you right down. A pro-anorexia website has slammed stunning model Kate Upton for her weight -- claiming that she is 30 pounds too heavy for a...Tags: Eating Disorders
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Sun sends a harmful message to women
Great numbers of girls and women suffer from the impacts of a negative body image, including, for example, health concerns such as eating disorders. The National Institute of Mental Health, referring to the results of the National Comorbidity Study...Tags: 2010 Census, Eating Disorders
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When too thin is unhealthy: Vogue takes a stand
Hardly a week goes by that America's obsession with thinness doesn't play out on supermarket magazine racks.
Remember Angelina Jolie at this year's Oscars? Celebrity glossies plastered the A-lister-turned-pipe cleaner on their covers and remarked on...Tags: Health, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Heroin, Academy Awards, Entertainment Events
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Lady Gaga draws criticism with 'pop singers don't eat' tweet
CNNUh oh - it seems that yet another star has run afoul of the Twitterverse. Lady Gaga is taking some virtual heat over a tweet she sent to her 22 million-plus followers on Tuesday that used a hashtag that said pop stars don't eat, and it's being translated...Tags: Health, Eating Disorders, Lady Gaga, Weight, Health Treatments
May 11, 2013
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Feb 18, 2013
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Nov 30, 2012
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Sep 27, 2012
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Jul 11, 2012
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Jul 11, 2012
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Jul 12, 2012
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May 4, 2012
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Apr 13, 2012
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