Lisa Curry's Plea Five Years After Daughter's Death
- Lisa Curry, a triple Olympian, is leading a national appeal in Australia to recruit volunteers for a major eating disorder genetics study five years after her daughter's death.
- The appeal follows the loss of Curry's daughter Jaimi, who struggled with anorexia nervosa for 18 years before dying at age 33, highlighting the urgent need for better understanding and treatment.
- The research project seeks to enroll over 4,000 Australians who have experienced eating disorders to uncover genetic influences on various conditions and enhance individualized treatment options.
- Professor Nick Martin explained that genetics play a significant role, emphasizing that these conditions are not anyone's fault, but rather a matter of chance. Meanwhile, Curry highlighted the importance of providing support through timely diagnosis and customized treatment options for those impacted.
- The research is expected to enhance early detection and treatment, potentially preventing future heartbreaks and advancing understanding of eating disorders' complex genetic and environmental causes.
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Lisa Curry makes appeal after losing her daughter Jaimi
TRIGGER WARNING: This article may be triggering for some readers and mentions eating disorders. If you or someone you know has been affected by any of the issues raised in this article, help is always available. . If you find this topic distressing, please contact the Butterfly Foundation on 1800 33 4673. It’s almost been five years since Lisa Curry lost her daughter Jaimi. Now she’s bravely spoken out about her final moments with her eldest dau…
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