…Online dietitians—many of them backed by food makers—also are building lucrative followings by co-opting #AntiDiet msgs. Anti-diet hashtags…have proliferated on #SocialMedia.
The hardest part about having an #EatingDisorder as a man is people not believing that it exists, according to a #VictoriaBC resident.
Simon, who is not using his last name due to stigma and fear of backlash, is recovering from an eating disorder, but to get the support he needs he says that it took years of trying to convince #dietitians that he was struggling.
What these #influencer dietitians didn’t make clear was that they were paid to post the videos by #AmericanBeverage, a trade and lobbying group representing #CocaCola, #PepsiCo and other companies.