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Going Hungry: Anorexia knows no stereotypes posted Mon, Sep 8th 2008 by Maggie Vink

According to the National Eating Disorders Association, approximately 90%-95% of anorexia nervosa sufferers are girls and women. And it's often ... Read More »

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Stop the statistics hysteria posted Fri, Jun 27th 2008 by Chris Sparling

Statistics can sometimes seem like a doomsday language, spoken in callous tones and unfeeling generalizations by faceless analysts. Even a simple ... Read More »

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Are poor statistics to blame for diet soda's supposed link to obesity risk? posted Fri, Nov 16th 2007 by Chris Sparling

Drinking one or more soft drinks per day, be them diet or regular, may increase your obesity risk. Okay, fine. This is old news by this point. But, ... Read More »

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Fittest cities for kids posted Fri, Oct 12th 2007 by Deanna Glick

Even though childhood obesity rates have climbed to disturbing levels, some kids are still managing to stay healthy. Apparently where they live has ... Read More »

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In a choice between laziness and dying, dying is winning posted Thu, Sep 20th 2007 by Martha Edwards

People in Britain would rather die than make healthy changes to their life, a new study shows. The majority of overweight and obese people are ... Read More »

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Obesity over the years (it's not a pretty picture!) posted Thu, Jul 26th 2007 by Rigel Celeste

This isn't so much a news story or new research as it's just a link to something cool. A friend sent me this map from CNN that shows how obesity has ... Read More »

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Extra sleep helps athletes perform better posted Sat, Jun 16th 2007 by Rigel Celeste

Although many studies have been done on the negative effects that sleep deprivation has on the performance of athletes, not much has been done on how ... Read More »

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