http://www.blisstree.com/articles/eating-disorder-awareness-week-genes-and-the-real-you/ Family, Health, Home and Lifestyles Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:54:36 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.blisstree.com/articles/eating-disorder-awareness-week-genes-and-the-real-you/comment-page-1/#comment-569290 CEDBlog Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:46:34 +0000 http://www.geneticsandhealth.com/2007/02/25/eating-disorder-awareness-week-genes-and-the-real-you/#comment-569290 "I can’t say enough good things about an awareness event that educates people about eating disorders and helps to remove some of the stigma." Education is a very important factor in eating disorder treatment. Jess Weiner recently served as a guest speaker during The Center for Eating Disorder at Sheppard Pratt's EDAW. Check out her inspiring story on our CED Blog: http://eatingdisorder.org/blog/. “I can’t say enough good things about an awareness event that educates people about eating disorders and helps to remove some of the stigma.” Education is a very important factor in eating disorder treatment. Jess Weiner recently served as a guest speaker during The Center for Eating Disorder at Sheppard Pratt’s EDAW. Check out her inspiring story on our CED Blog: http://eatingdisorder.org/blog/.

]]> http://www.blisstree.com/articles/eating-disorder-awareness-week-genes-and-the-real-you/comment-page-1/#comment-569239 Ashley Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:14:15 +0000 http://www.geneticsandhealth.com/2007/02/25/eating-disorder-awareness-week-genes-and-the-real-you/#comment-569239 Thanks for spreading awareness of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week! If you're looking to get involved, check out this page for events happening nationwide. Thanks for spreading awareness of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week! If you’re looking to get involved, check out this page for events happening nationwide.

]]> http://www.blisstree.com/articles/eating-disorder-awareness-week-genes-and-the-real-you/comment-page-1/#comment-568040 Lively Women » National Eating Disorders Awareness Week Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:24:01 +0000 http://www.geneticsandhealth.com/2007/02/25/eating-disorder-awareness-week-genes-and-the-real-you/#comment-568040 [...] Thanks to Hsien over at Genetics and Health for cluing me into the fact that this week is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. As a disordered eater, I can’t say enough good things about an awareness event that educates people about eating disorders and helps to remove some of the stigma. There’s no stereotype here. You can be overweight and have an eating disorder. You can be underweight and have an eating disorder. You can be perfectly average and have an eating disorder. Race, gender, age, nationality — none of them mean a thing when it comes to eating disorders. They can affect anyone. [...] [...] Thanks to Hsien over at Genetics and Health for cluing me into the fact that this week is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. As a disordered eater, I can’t say enough good things about an awareness event that educates people about eating disorders and helps to remove some of the stigma. There’s no stereotype here. You can be overweight and have an eating disorder. You can be underweight and have an eating disorder. You can be perfectly average and have an eating disorder. Race, gender, age, nationality — none of them mean a thing when it comes to eating disorders. They can affect anyone. [...]

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