Famous people who suffered from an eating disorder and are now helping others

http://www.edreferral.com/Celebrities_who_died_or_have_Eating_Disorders.htm

This is a very influential woman in today’s society Paula Abdul. She is a famous judge for a popular television show, American idol. When she was about 17 she started to slowly develop, but it wasn’t full blown bulimia unstill she started high school. She is now a spokesperson for an eating disorder association. She wants young women to seek help and get out of the situations that can lead them to becoming bulimic and such.

I will now be looking for other celebrities who are trying to help not hinder young people to being normal, not having an eating disorders because young people follow celebrities and do what they do.

Oprah Winfrey another influential person to people of all ages and ethnicities. She once had an eating disorder knows what its like to have one.she also ran shows that discuss these issues on her program. she also has this in her new book that was published in Jan 07.