anorexia
anorexia
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by Kathryn Lively - 2006-11-29
People begin diets for any number of reasons. A doctor may recommend weight loss as a means to prevent future health problems like adult on-set diabetes or congestive heart failure. A once active pers...
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by Keith George - 2006-11-29
Anorexia is an eating disorder where people starve themselves and treatment of anorexia is difficult, because people with this disease believe there is nothing wrong with them. Anorexia is one type of...
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by Kathryn Lively - 2006-11-30
Often you see articles on obesity and the health risks associated with being severely overweight. Carrying an extra 20, 50, or 100 pounds or more can put great strain on your back, your muscles, your ...
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by Sandra Kim Leong - 2006-12-02
It seems to be coincidental. On the same day of the movie debut of Thin about eating disorders, Brazilian model Ana Carolina Reston passed away from complications resulting from anorexia. She was onl...
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by Simon Volk - 2006-12-04
There are four main eating disorders: Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating Disorder, and Compulsive Overeating. Anorexia and Bulimia are considered starvation eating disorders. Binge Eating Disorder and Co...
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by Chris Chenoweth - 2006-12-05
Anorexia nervousa is an illness that occurs primarily in teenage girls but can occur in boys and adults. It is an eating disorder where people are obsessed with being thin and starve themselves becaus...
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by Tim Gorman - 2006-12-06
Anorexia has received a lot of publicity in recent years, but how can you identify if someone you love is suffering from this disease? It's often very difficult to spot, simply because it tends to be...
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by James Hunaban - 2006-12-07
There are three main types of eating disorder; these are Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorder. The term eating disorder is used to describe any eating patterns that are obsessiv...
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by Sharon Kirby - 2006-12-15
What is Body Mass Index?Body Mass Index (BMI) is a statistical measure of body fatness, involving a calculation based on weight and height. The range within which the BMI falls determines whether a pe...
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by Eric Morgan - 2006-12-26
The combination of an eating disorder and pregnancy is a dangerous one for both the mother and the child. Eating disorders can have a great deal of effects on the mother's body. Some of the effects ma...
