Can France Rein in Anorexia in Its Modeling Industry?
How will France's new regulations on models' weight affect a growing population of people with eating disorders?
Browsing Tag
Anorexia
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The Fashion Industry and the Institutionalization of Body Ideals and Feminine Beauty
A look at cultural- and individual-level interventions against eating disorders.
Binge Eating, Purging — and Aging
The popular perception of eating disorders like anorexia and binge eating usually identifies them with young women, but these illnesses don't go away at some magical age.
The Danger of Fat-Think
Believing you're fat may be more emotionally damaging than actually being obese.
No Weighting
Oregon researchers develop counseling approaches that reduce anorexia, bulimia and obesity among young women — apparently for years.