30 Jun 2009
HealthWatch: Anorexia Growing In ‘Tween’ Girls (WCBS-TV New York)
Author: Yahoo! News Search Results for title:"Tween" | Filed under: Uncategorized
Anorexia is an eating disorder once thought to be a problem predominantly among teenagers. But the condition is now a growing issue in younger girls as well. The average age for the onset of anorexia used to be estimated at 13 to 17, but is now 9 to 12, and a recent study found that four out of every five 10-year-old girls claimed to be afraid of getting fat. Many added that they feel better ...

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