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Skinny celebrity role models fuel rise in eating disorders
2015-01-03 08:10:57| Apparel - Topix.net
"AIRBRUSHED" celebrity role models are driving more young people to risk their lives in a bid to stay super-slim. The number of young people in Nottinghamshire seeking help for eating disorders has rocketed and medics say it's partly down to pressure on children to look like "impossibly" beautiful celebrities Figures obtained by the Post show reveal that the number of under-18s attending the city's hospitals with disorders like anorexia or bulimia has tripled since 2010.
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