Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

About Celebrity Diet Daily

Timely reporting on recent health and diet news with an emphasis on Celebrity Diets.

As celebrities move from their size 2’s to their OMG size 14’s – Celebrity Diet Daily will be there to capture it all.

From the fad diet of ingesting Charcoal, as recommended by stars in the UK to former American Idol Jennifer Hudson slimming down using an established diet to become a celebrity spokesperson, Celebrity Diet News covers all of the timely details and inside track.

Look at these facts:

- The average American woman is 5′4″ tall and weighs 140 pounds.
- The average American model is 5′11″ tall and weighs 117 pounds.
- Most fashion models are thinner than 98% of American women.
- Four out of five American women say they’re dissatisfied with the way they look.
- On any given day, almost half of the women in the United States are on a diet.

Dieting is currently out of control in the United States…
- Almost half of American children between first and third grades say they want to be thinner.
- Four out of five ten-year-old children are afraid of being fat.
- On any given day, one in four men are on a diet.
- Half of our nine and ten-year-old girls say that being on a diet makes them feel better about themselves.
- More than one out of three “normal dieters” progress to pathological dieting. One fourth of those will suffer from partial or full syndrome eating disorders.
- Americans spend over forty billion dollars a year on dieting and diet related products.
- Between five and ten million women and girls in the United States struggle with eating disorders and borderline conditions.
- One million boys and men struggle with eating disorders and borderline conditions.
- The number of people with eating disorders and borderline conditions is triple the number of people living with AIDS (664,921 people are living with AIDS).
- Eating disorders affect at least three times as many people as schizophrenia does (2.2 million people are living with schizophrenia).

Contributors Include:
- David Castillo
- Maria Jones
- Jamie McFadden
- Jill Jones
- Terry Duvall

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