Eating Disorder Hope Israel: Dieting NZ women, girls 'losing chance of children'

Friday, September 30, 2011

Dieting NZ women, girls 'losing chance of children'

By Talia Shadwell
Source:www.nzherald.co.nz

Kiwi women and girls are dieting their way out of a chance to have children, says a leading fertility specialist.

Dr Stella Milsom says young women should slow down, eat more and exercise moderately - or pay "too great a price".

The Auckland Fertility Associates endocrinologist said she was sick of reading stories trumpeting the weight loss of the same celebrities who visited her clinic for treatment.
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