France is considering banning the use of anorexic models in the fashion industry. Legislation debated Tuesday in France's Parliament would require modeling agencies to get medical certificates from ...

PARIS -- Isabelle Caro, a French actress and model whose emaciated image appeared in a shock Italian ad campaign and whose anorexia and career were followed by others suffering from eating disorders, ...

PARIS — In one of the most image-conscious cities on Earth, France’s Parliament has moved to make it a crime to use anorexic models or encourage anorexia, as authorities try to crack down on the ...

Human research poses several limitations that make studying anorexia nervosa (AN) from a neurobiological approach difficult. Source: Anna Shvets/Pexels First, because people clinically diagnosed with ...

PARIS - France's health minister says she supports plans to criminalize the use of advertising with anorexic models in France. The measure would put France, a world capital of fashion, with countries ...

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious psychiatric disorder involving self-starvation, an intense fear of weight gain, and compulsive hyperactivity, which has led to a mortality rate around 16.9 times ...