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Anorexia Society Revealed</title><category>Eating Disorders</category><description>Revealing a social support group that&#39;s emerging online, a secretive society to encourage negative behaviors associated with eating disorders</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/eating-disorders/anorexia-movement.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/eating-disorders/anorexia-movement.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Hollywood Celebs Eating Kleenex to Stay Thin</title><category>Eating Disorders</category><description>In a recent interview on CNN Janet Jackson talks about women in Hollywood eating Kleenex to stay full so they do not feel hungry</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/eating-disorders/celebs-tissues.php</link><guid 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