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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Kristen Kilgallen

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Projects aimed at weight loss advocate dangerous methods to maintain a suppressed body weight.

Op-ed: Is starving our teenagers the new fast track to health?

Kristen Kilgallen
February 27, 2019
Why are we subjecting kids to methods scientifically proven to cause metabolic damage, hormone imbalances, an unhealthy relationships with food and negative self-esteem? The pre-existing notions of weight must be challenged and changed.
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