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Old June 6th, 2004, 04:58 AM
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Default Article: Young, skinny ‹ and obsessed with diets


"Steve" wrote in message
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Carol Frilegh wrote:
Young, skinny ‹ and obsessed with diets
Weight concerns can as early as 14 Fashion, parents take the
blameGirls, and some boys too, unduly concerned about weight


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A decade ago this article would have inspired outrage, but that was
before obese toddlers and teen agers with type II diabetes.

Steve


So we should ignore that some teenagers are starving themselves because some
toddlers are obese and some teenagers have diabetes? Can't we be outraged
about all the extremes?

Tonia