Teresa Scanlan

Teresa Scanlan, Miss America 2011 was crowned and she is the youngest girl to win the coveted beauty. Who is Miss America 2011? His name is’ Teresa Scanlan’’ET the pretty blonde says she plans to use its new star power of eating disorders champion. His announcement raises the big question – who is “Teresa Scanlan ET”at it overcome a eating disorder herself to win the crown?

Hollywood Gossip said: “The 17 years of Gering, Nebraska was named the youngest champion of all time, Saturday night, winning the crown by

performing” White Water chopsticks “on the piano. She was the only candidate not to sing or dance. ”

The celebrity news Web site and the rumors were then shared:

Graduated from Scottsbluff High School, Scanlan won a scholarship to 50,000 and attend Patrick Henry College in the fall.

During her one-year term, Teresa said her main focus will be on eating disorders and how they affect her generation.
The site did not reveal why Miss America feels so passionately to attract the attention on eating disorders. However, the history of health and fitness is sure to reveal more during her years of wearing the crown and waving.

Site health and fitness, such as the Department of the South Carolina Mental Health by the following alarming statistics on eating disorders, shared the following:

An estimated 8 million Americans have an eating disorder – seven million women and one million men
One in 200 American women suffers from anorexia
Two to three women out of 100 U.S. suffers from bulimia
Nearly half of all Americans personally know someone with an eating disorder (Note: One in five Americans suffers from mental illness)
It is estimated that 10 to 15% of people with anorexia or bulimia are male
Do you like eating something that causes the disorder is good cause for a beauty queen champion – especially if most of the candidates for the pageant over the years were more likely to have perpetuated the myth women should be stick thin figure and perfectionists be considered in themselves a trophy wife and pop culture icon that represents the country?

With stars like Jessica Simpson star struggling with high and low weight diets and celebrity, she is also out to protect the natural beauty. The new Miss America does the same?