French model Isabelle Caro died on November 17, 2010 while she was hospitalized for a lung infection. It has not been reported yet whether he death was due to this infection, but her death for some reason was announced today. Isabelle had been battling anorexia and a number of eating disorders since the age of 12. In 2007, she posed nude for a shock awareness campaign to show the dangers of anorexia.
After her 2007 photo session, Caro told German magazine Stern that she felt like ‘an ambassador for anorexia.’ The photo session provided her with heightened media awareness.
Two years ago, she released an autobiography titled The Little Girl Who Didn’t Want To Get Fat.