KidsTerrain Topics In The News

Earlier this year, Food Network’s chef Jamie Oliver launched a televised food revolution about saving America’s health by changing the way you eat. Oliver stresses that parents must find out what their child is eating at school, and urge schools to switch from processed to fresh food.
Alarmed by the rising obesity rates and the amount […]

First there was “thinspiration”. . . and now we have “pro-ana” (pro-anorexia) and “pro-mia” (pro-bulimia)– websites dedicated to promoting the idea that eating disorders “are a good thing.”
I recently visited one of the pro-ana web sites and I was horrified to find postings and journals, mainly from young females asking for “help.”
Here’s a sampling of […]