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Empire State Building to Be Lit in NEDA's Colors!
In a historic moment for eating disorders awareness, the Empire State Building will be lit in NEDA's signature blue and green in honor of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week on February 28th. We are so exicted to shine a very public light on these serious, life-threatening diseases!
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Teen Blogger Shares Tips on How to Love Your Body on Proud2Bme.org
17-year-old Jen Rubino is a teen blogger, aspiring author, positive body image advocate. She offers her advice on how to deal when food, weight, and body image struggles are getting in the way of your happiness in a new post on Proud2Bme.org. This is great advice and perfect timing with NEDAwareness Week being only a few weeks away.
Read her 4 tips for a Healthy Body Relationship here.
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NEDA Joins Off Our Chests to Launch Media & Public Health Act
NEDA has partnered with Off Our Chests, the Los Angeles-based women’s brand and movement, to rally consumer and congressional support behind the proposed “Media and Public Health Act” (MPHA). The proposal asks for federal legislation requiring that “truth-in-advertising” labels be required on all ads and editorial content in which the human form has been materially altered through computer manipulation or other means. Too many young people believe the images they see in the media are real, their self-esteem, body image, and healthy are suffering because of it.
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