https://dailymemphian.com/feed/authors/200 The Daily Memphian is the must-read, daily online newspaper for in-depth, local journalism in Memphis and the Mid-South. Sign up for morning and evening editions, plus breaking news. (c) 2026 https://dailymemphian.com/article/3479 In the United States, at least 30 million people of various ages and genders suffer from an eating disorder – that means roughly one of every 10 Americans will have symptoms of the disease. The prevalence is even greater in certain high-risk populations, including younger women, the LGBTQ community and members of the Armed Forces. tmccann@fairhaventc.com (Teri McCann) Opinion Guest Columnists https://dailymemphian.com/article/3479 Sat, 2 Mar 2019 04:00:01 -0600