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As they remain a pressing concern, eating disorders must be destigmatized

11/29/2018 By Alyse Kaminski | Staff Columnist  When I got a call late this summer from my best friend saying that she had been diagnosed with an eating disorder, the world came to a halt. How hadn’t I known? I thought as her best friend, things like this would be obvious to me. Turns out, they’re not. So, this semester my roommate and best pal, … Continue reading As they remain a pressing concern, eating disorders must be destigmatized

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Whatever comes to mind: Weight loss apps able to cause problems

By George Flynn | Opinions Editor It’s finally 2014. With the New Year upon us, the mantra “New Year, New Me,” can once again be heard chanted around campus. Resolutions are a strong form of creating achievable goals, but with all likelihood won’t last into February. One of the most popular New Year’s resolutions I have witnessed is getting fit or losing weight. An excellent … Continue reading Whatever comes to mind: Weight loss apps able to cause problems

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