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Monday, March 26, 2012

Israel bans 'underweight' models

Israel, like many other countries, has a high rate of eating disorders among adolescents. I think this is a big step forward. Hopefully other countries will soon adopt similar regulations.

Here's the news clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7SE7cY5hp0

Here's an article: http://siouxcityjournal.com/ap/lifestyles/israeli-law-eyes-super-thin-models-as-bad-examples/article_e22ab0fc-d469-586e-a784-6bb1be2c01de.html

Friday, March 16, 2012

PTSD in the Military

Here's a short clip about PTSD in the military: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QK3NWYCIM1g

And here's another clip about current news; the soldier suspected of killing 16 Afghan civilians, perhaps hit a breaking point: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Q6zzCgL1d4