Comments on: Celebrities Who’ve Battled Eating Disorders http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/02/celebrities-whove-battled-eating-disorders/ Diet Column - bringing you all the best diet news and opinions Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:31:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: JD Bell http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/02/celebrities-whove-battled-eating-disorders/comment-page-1/#comment-7236 JD Bell Fri, 27 Feb 2009 17:44:42 +0000 http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=5918#comment-7236 It is unfortunate that: 1) These people's lives are put under a microscope and made fodder for the covers of the multiple gossip rags floating around. But I guess that's the price of fame. 2) The more controversial or "out there" the star, the more coverage they get. And these are the people that our younger generation look up or relate to. Most teenage girls want to be Miley Cyrus or Britney Spears. 3) People want to fit the standards being set by Hollywood. The young, skinny actress. The buff action star. Young and skinny can translate into botox and bulimia. And today, the buff action star is likely taking steroids or some other enhancement treatments. It is unfortunate that:

1) These people’s lives are put under a microscope and made fodder for the covers of the multiple gossip rags floating around. But I guess that’s the price of fame.

2) The more controversial or “out there” the star, the more coverage they get. And these are the people that our younger generation look up or relate to. Most teenage girls want to be Miley Cyrus or Britney Spears.

3) People want to fit the standards being set by Hollywood. The young, skinny actress. The buff action star. Young and skinny can translate into botox and bulimia. And today, the buff action star is likely taking steroids or some other enhancement treatments.

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