Wikio - Eating Disorders

Dying To Be A Good Mom - Eating Disorders In Pregnancy (Brain Blogger)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:48:40 GMT

Most people know the “typical” eating disorder patient: adolescent girl, over-achiever, perfectionist. This is an accurate description, since most patients with diagnosed eating disorders and patterns of disordered eating are females between the ages of 10 and 20. Currently, it is estimated that 1% of adolescent girls have anorexia. Nearly 30% of adolescent...

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Explore : Afterlife, Health, Nutrition, Personal Development

Say NO to Eating Disorders-Together (Red Orbit )

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:00:17 GMT

By Anonymous Researchers have foundthat family meals may protect against anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and compulsive overeating in girls.

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Ali Michael Is Back on Top (Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:59:26 GMT

Ali in Anna Sui, left, and Lanvin. Photo: Courtesy of Anna Sui, Lanvin Just months after appearing on the the Today show to speak out on eating disorders in modeling, Ali Michael is back in fashion. Despite gaining a whopping five pounds last season, and thus not being booked for many shows, her career isn't stalling one bit. No, the lucky (and, let's say it, sane) girl has a lucrative...

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Not Every Suicide Note Looks Like a Suicide Note. (Sometimes They Look Like Kate Moss) (Adrants)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:04:24 GMT

For the Looking Glass Foundation, which assists adolescents with eating disorders, DDB, Canada launched a PG-rated but poignant awareness campaign in British Columbia.

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Explore : British Columbia, Canada, Health, Kate Moss, Nutrition

Wii Fit raises obesity furore (http://www.CelebrityVideoTube.com)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 02:47:46 GMT

MSNBC Nintendo's Wii Fit game has attracted the ire of childhood obesity experts for telling healthy kids they are fat, which might cause eating disorders and self-esteem issues. The game assesses play… Read the full article here

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Not every eating disorder is a suicide note (The-F-Word.org)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:00:59 GMT

The blog Between Living and Existing today wrote about a new eating disorders awareness PSA campaign across Canada. The Looking Glass Foundation, a non-profit organization seeking to develop Canada’s first residential center for the treatment of adolescents with eating disorders, is the sponsor of the campaign. Their PSAs sound very hard-hitting — images [...]

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Explore : Canada, Health, Nutrition, Obesity

Women preyed on by 'predatory' nurse (Scotsman.com)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:54:03 GMT

MORE than 20 vulnerable women battling eating disorders were manipulated into sexual relationships by a "predatory" senior nurse due to inadequate management by his NH

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Explore : Edinburgh, Health, Nutrition, Relationships

Health trust failed to stop 'predatory' male nurse from grooming and abusing more than 100 female patients (Daily Mail)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:19:28 GMT

A senior male nurse was able to abuse patients with eating disorders in a 'shocking and unforgivable' way because of systemic failures by NHS managers.

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Explore : Health, Malé, Nutrition

Senior nurse 'had sex with 23 vulnerable patients' (Metro.co.uk)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:01:58 GMT

A 'predatory' senior nurse groomed at least 23 vulnerable women under his care who were battling eating disorders, an investigation has concluded.

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NHS trust failed to stop 'predatory' male nurse from grooming and abusing hundreds of female patients (Daily Mail)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:59:49 GMT

A senior male nurse was able to abuse patients with eating disorders in a 'shocking and unforgivable' way because of systemic failures by NHS managers.

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Explore : Health, Malé, Nutrition

Health trust failed to stop 'predatory' male nurse from grooming and abusing more than 100 female patients (Daily Mail on Sunday)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:59:45 GMT

A senior male nurse was able to abuse patients with eating disorders in a 'shocking and unforgivable' way because of systemic failures by NHS managers.

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Explore : Health, Malé, Nutrition

Male nurse who preyed on women with eating disorders 'abused hundreds of patients' (Daily Mail on Sunday)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:50:11 GMT

A senior male nurse was able to abuse patients with eating disorders in a 'shocking and unforgivable' way because of systemic failures by NHS managers.

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Explore : Health, Malé, Nutrition

Male nurse who preyed on women with eating disorders 'abused hundreds of patients' (Daily Mail)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:41:19 GMT

A senior male nurse was able to abuse patients with eating disorders in a 'shocking and unforgivable' way because of systemic failures by NHS managers.

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Explore : Health, Malé, Nutrition

Senior nurse had sex with 23 vulnerable patients (Metro.co.uk)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:07:29 GMT

A 'predatory' senior nurse groomed at least 23 vulnerable women under his care who were battling eating disorders, an investigation has concluded.

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Explore : Health, Nutrition

Nurse who preyed on women with eating disorders 'abused hundreds of patients' (Daily Mail)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:21:09 GMT