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Lively Women

June 11th, 2007

Have an Eating Disorder? You May Not Be Able to Get (or keep) Health Insurance

Last night I stumbled across a 2006 article called “Anorexics Denied Insurance Coverage: Insurance Companies Stop Coverage And Cost Lives” on CBSnews.com, and I was astonished to read about a situation in which an anorexia patient’s insurance company withdrew coverage during her treatment.
I decided to do a little research and see if anything came […]

By Kristen King -- 4 comments

June 7th, 2007

Scarily Skinny Celebs: Nicole, Angelina, Lindsay, Mary-Kate, and more

The cover of the current issue of In Touch Weekly caught my eye last night, and I just had to pick it up even though I’m not usually someone who reads stuff like that. Just look at Nicole Richie! She looks positively ill. No wonder the cancer rumors have started circulating… (Interestingly, there […]

By Kristen King -- 20 comments