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Eating disorders: the other side of the obesity epidemic by Marge Coalman, EdD

In recent years, headlines and health news have often focused on the obesity epidemic in developed countries around the world. With the associated risks of diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, sleep apnea and multiple other factors, obesity is a major health risk. However, there is a less visible population—women, in particular—dealing with eating disorders that result in less-than-optimal weight and associated health problems.

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