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Brazil mourns as anorexia claims another models life

Brazilian model Ana Carolina Reston, who died on November 14 in Sao Paulo from a generalized infection caused by anorexia, is seen in a handout picture released by the L'Equipe modeling agency on November 16, 2006. Ana Carolina's mother, Mirian Reston Palozolli, made an emotional appeal for parents to take better care of aspiring young models as the death of her daughter, whose body-mass-index was well below that of the limit defined as starvation, follows growing criticism of the use of underweight models in the fashion world. NO ARCHIVES NO SALES (L'Equipe Agence/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - The mother of a Brazilian fashion model who died from complications of anorexia has made an emotional appeal for parents to take better care of aspiring young models.


Published on: Sat, Nov. 25, 2006

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