By KJDell’Antonia “I didn’t just want to be thin,” said Madi O’Dell, whose battle with an eating disorder began in her freshman year of high school. “People think you choose to have an eating disorder because you want to lose weight. But that’s not how it was for me. I wanted to be in control.” [...]
Eating Disorders Common in Women Over 50
June 21, 2012 | Posted by
Eating disorders may be common among women over 50, according to researchers from the University of North Carolina, busting the stereotype that purging and excessive dieting was exclusively a province of teenage girls and young women. The UNC team studied more than 1,800 women over age 50 for the study. They concluded that 70 percent [...]
