Paris ( CNN ) -- Carmen Caro 's public image drew attention to anorexia in 2007 . A friend said she had been ill recently with respiratory problems . News of her death just surfaced , but she died last month , her English teacher said .
Carmen Caro 's public image drew attention to anorexia in 2007 . A friend said she had been ill recently with respiratory problems . News of her death just surfaced , but she died last month , her English teacher said .