Search: Study finds 80 percent of 10-year-olds have dieted

Despite skyrocketing rates of childhood obesity, a new study reportedly finds that more than 80 percent of 10-year-olds have resorted to dieting in an attempt to mesh with a weight-conscious society (are youth eating disorders on the rise?). The data — released by the Keep It Real campaign and confirmed by the National Eating Disorders Association —  also showed that  53 percent of 13-year-old girls have issues with how their bodies look (what is the Keep It Real campaign and others urging magazines to do?).

 

 

Find out the surprising segment of women who frequently have eating disorders.

 

Read about a cyclist who overcame anorexia and is now an Olympian.