When thin is normal

When thin is normal

When you are 12 years old, and anything other than ‘thin’ does not seem normal or acceptable, the last thing you need is a weight loss company advertising how it can help you feel wonderful and look beautiful. When thin becomes normal in the mind of a genetically-vulnerable child, the gun is loaded to trigger an eating disorder.

The weight-loss industry has no place in our schools

A diet that works? Fat chance