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Keyword: Social Issues, Medicine
Producer: Larkin McPhee
Production: NOVA

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Dying to be Thin
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An epidemic of eating disorders is spreading through America's youth, a contagion fanned by the media's obsession with wafer-thin celebrities. For millions of young Americans, the conflict between real and fashionable images of the body can be a matter of life or death. NOVA takes viewers behind the scenes at laboratories and hospitals where specialists are experimenting with new approaches to eating disorders.

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