National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Did you know this week is National Eating Disorders Week? The theme of this year’s NEDAwareness week is “everybody knows somebody,” because most likely, we all know someone who has struggled with an eating disorder at one point. I know…
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Do you know anyone who looks for “thinspiration” online?
Eating disorders are a huge deal, and they are very, very dangerous. However more and more teens are joining the pro-ana movement online where they can find pictures to inspire them to keep losing weight. It’s as if feeling like part of…
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What do you think of Demi’s living arrangements?
Former Disney princess and pop star Demi Lovato has had a troubled past, suffering from bipolar disorder, eating disorders, body image issues, and cutting. Determined to stay on the straight and narrow, the X Factor judge has chosen to live…
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Do you have an eating disorder?
While interviewing Demi Lovato about her eating disorder on her new show, Katie Couric revealed that she struggled with bulimia in college. She said, “I wrestled with bulimia all through college and for two years after that…I know this rigidity,…
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Is Demi back to partying?
Demi Lovato has been very vocal about her struggles with eating disorders, cutting, and substance abuse. While she’s out of rehab and claiming to be sober and healthy, sources close to her are saying she’s still partying up a storm…just…
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Why do you cut?
Demi Lovato recently opened up about why she used to cut herself. She says, “There were times I felt so anxious, almost like I was crawling out of my skin – that if I didn’t do something physical to match…
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VOGUE refuses to hire ‘eating disorder’ models — Do you believe it?
Newspaper Ads. Magazines. Google Images. Movies. TV Programs. Supermodels are everywhere and their physical characteristics are, more or less, always the same: tall, skinny, long hair, lots of makeup, etc, etc. Regardless, VOGUE Magazine is reporting looking to change that…
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