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Eating Disorders Strike Even Younger
2008
June 04
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A recent study reveals that the prevalence of eating disorders among preteens is on the rise, with most of the children in the study being diagnosed by age 11.

I find this especially disturbing given the amount of physical development that should occur during these critical times in an adolescent's life. With children starving themselves and depriving their bodies of valuable nutrients, we are faced with an immeasurable amount of physical damage, not to mention the psychological ramifications.

Why do you think eating disorders are affecting children at earlier ages?


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Lucas Dibbs

October 17, 2018 10:08 AM

We can suffer from different deceases if we are eating bad things which are not suitable for our health. However, assignment service uk instructed people to focus on health. We can improve our health with good food and can be fit.




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