Regarding eating disorders, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)People engaged in sports, such as wrestling, pole vaulting, high jumping, and cycling, are less likely to develop eating disorders.
B)The current popularity of fitness and exercise has contributed to the rise in eating disorders.
C)Women and men who suffer from eating disorders have distorted views of themselves and low self-esteem.
D)Most people suffering from eating disorders will not seek help on their own, especially men.

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This statement is false as research has shown that people engaged in these sports are actually at a higher risk of developing eating disorders due to the emphasis on weight and body image in these sports.

Regarding Eating Disorders, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE