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201: The Science of Eating Disorders

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Eating Disorders in Men

Over 700,000 people in the UK have an eating disorder, 90% of whom are female. It's likely an underestimate, apparently, because a lot of cases don't present to health services. I would say there's probably an under diagnosis of eating disorders in men because of the cultural views of sort of masculinity. And you've got people who are using laxatives or vomiting or whatever to make weight for you know, weigh-ins for fighting competitions.

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