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August 23, 2005

Weight Gain Not a Cure for Anorexia

Anorexia nervosa patients who gain weight while being treated often spiral back into the eating disorder. Now new research may shed some light on why relapse rates are so high. (FoxNews)

Posted by news editor at 04:57 AM

August 05, 2005

Eating Disorders Sitcom

Lynn Grefe, CEO of the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) has previewed the pilot, and gives it two thumbs way, way down. Grefe said that watching a program that spoofs people with eating disorders is like watching a comedy set on a cancer ward. (MedPage Today)

Posted by news editor at 04:23 PM