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Talking to young people about body image

Talking to young people about body image

Our health messages could be pushing teens into anorexia, bingeing or bulimia. That\'s what the research suggests. With soaring rates of obesity and eating disorders in kids, today\'s young people are getting powerful messages targeted to help them make healthy choices..

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