Topic: Eating Disorders
Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News | 2009-11-19 16:10:29
<div><p>LONDON (Reuters) - Eating disorder campaigners criticized British model Kate Moss on Thursday for saying she backed the motto "Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels," a slogan popular with pro-anorexia websites.</p><p>Health experts said 35-year-old Moss, renowned for her waif-like appearance, had been irresponsible to make the comment ...
AFP European Edition | 2009-11-19 16:10:21
<div><p>Supermodel Kate Moss was accused Thursday of giving the wrong message to anorexics and teenage girls when she gave her backing for a slogan encouraging them not to eat.</p><p>Interviewed by fashion industry website WWD about her favourite mottos, Moss said: "There's 'Nothing tastes as good as ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-10-08 20:17:46
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A specific form of talk therapy may help people with binge-type eating disorders stop their unhealthy behaviors with just a few months of treatment, research suggests.</p><p>A multi-study review of psychological therapies for bulimia nervosa showed that bulimia-specific talk therapy, also called cognitive behavior ...
isnare | 2009-09-25 05:08:52
Many parents who suspect their child has an eating disorder are unsure what to do to address their concerns. Although there is specialist advice and support available, it is difficult to access without the co-operation of the sufferer and it is understandable that broaching the subject with a son or daughter, often during their adolescence, can be a worrying prospect ...
