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Old June 6th, 2004, 01:11 AM
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Default Article: Young, skinny < and obsessed with diets


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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


MARGO VARADI
TORONTO STAR

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The simple, horrible truth about anorexia is, if they do not stop the
behavior, they will die. It will kill them. And, if they do stop, they still
risk suffering from osteoporosis in old age. Anorexia is growing is some
parts of the population. It's growing in younger girls and in young gay
males.

It's a dreadful addiction that is spurned on by our modern media.

Martha