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Mary-Kate Olsen and Anorexia WisdomCard

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Research Notes on Mary-Kate Olsen and Anorexia

Many young women deal with body issues such as anorexia or bulimia, but it can be worse for young celebrities who always seem to be in front of the camera. One notable star who has had to deal with these problems in the public eye is Mary-Kate Olsen.1 In 2004 she was checked into rehab in Utah for anorexia for six weeks.1

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  • The star was diagnosed with anorexia just after her 18th birthday.2
  • She is reported to have said that the illness nearly killed her.2
  • Star magazine showed Mary-Kate on the cover in January of 2007 and claimed that she weighed 80 pounds.1


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Research Notes References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wikipedia: Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen Personal Lives
  2. 2.0 2.1 Hollywoodscoop: Mary-Kate Olsen: Anorexia Almost Killed Me

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Last update Jan. 9, 2009

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