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ENCORE | Brittany Dawn: Fitness Faker

2024/1/1
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The hosts discuss the dangers of taking fitness advice from influencers, highlighting the story of Brittany Dawn, a fitness influencer whose advice led to disastrous results for her clients.

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Just in time for the new year, a cautionary tale: In this re-run from last year, Brittany Dawn rises to Instagram fame as a body-positive influencer. She launches an online business as a personal trainer and fitness coach and sells “personalized” plans to help others who are struggling with the same issues she did. But when her clients discover their plans are not at all what was advertised, they decide to team up – and uncover the truth about Brittany’s business. 

This episode contains discussion of body image, eating disorders, and mental health. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, here are some additional resources: 

National Eating Disorder Association: 1-800-931-2237

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders: 888-375-7767

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