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Exploring the Truth: Are Most Ballet Dancers Underweight?

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A meta-analysis found the overall prevalence of eating disorders in ballet dancers was 16.4%, a stark contrast to the general population. This statistic highlights the complex and often challenging relationship between ballet, aesthetic expectations, and body weight, especially for those pursuing a professional career.