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eating disorders and obesity  

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  • Eating disorders and obesity make up two of the most frequently battled clinical disorders and have morbidity and mortality rates that are currently among the highest of any psychological or health-related conditions. Although eating disorders and obesity are often seen as two different issues, they actually share many connections. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Eating Disorders and Obesity]

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