February 29, 2016 11:35 pm

Eating Disorders in College Sports Ignored at Major Universities

For many young athletes, making it onto a college sports team is a dream come true. But medical experts caution that student-athletes are among those most likely to develop bone fractures and organ failures associated with eating disorders. Despite the warnings, eating disorders in sports are a problem that receives little attention, and in some cases, remains ignored by coaches and administrators. Senior investigative reporter Vicky Nguyen reports in a story that first aired Monday February 29, 2016.

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