"Behind the satin and tulle, the 'work hard, play hard' mentality thrives and some dancers depend on good genes to cancel out bad behavior. 'I don't know any group of people that treats their bodies worse than dancers,' says [Miami City Ballet's Simone] Messmer. 'They don't rehab from injuries, they drink too much, they eat a lot of sugar. The idea that all dancers are healthy is a big myth.'"
Article source here:Arts Journal
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