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Yale student: School forced me to gain weight
20-year-old says school threatened suspension, forced mandatory weigh-ins
Published On: Apr 09 2014 12:08:45 PM EDT Updated 1 h
A Yale University student says school doctors told her to either gain weight or take a leave of absence from the school.
The New Haven Register reported that Frances Chan, 20, says she visited Yale's health center in Sept. to have a breast lump examined. The lump was benign, but doctors told Chan during the visit that her weight was too low. At 5'2" and 92 lbs., Chan claimed that she is genetically, naturally thin. Health professionals did not believe her and told her to gain weight or leave the school. They implemented a weight-gain plan for Chan, which included mandatory, weekly weigh-ins with health professionals...
http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/yale-student-school-forced-me-to-gain-weight/25393612
20-year-old says school threatened suspension, forced mandatory weigh-ins
Published On: Apr 09 2014 12:08:45 PM EDT Updated 1 h
A Yale University student says school doctors told her to either gain weight or take a leave of absence from the school.
The New Haven Register reported that Frances Chan, 20, says she visited Yale's health center in Sept. to have a breast lump examined. The lump was benign, but doctors told Chan during the visit that her weight was too low. At 5'2" and 92 lbs., Chan claimed that she is genetically, naturally thin. Health professionals did not believe her and told her to gain weight or leave the school. They implemented a weight-gain plan for Chan, which included mandatory, weekly weigh-ins with health professionals...
http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/yale-student-school-forced-me-to-gain-weight/25393612