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Non-purging bulimia describes compensatory behavior that a person may use in order to control their food intake and weight. However, it does not include common bulimic symptoms such as inappropriate use of laxatives and diuretics, and self-induced vomiting. Non-purging bulimia is characterized by patterns of binge eating followed by ingesting medications such as diet pills …
Children and Obesity
Obesity among children has grown substantially over the past few years. It is estimated that between 16 and 33 percent of children and adolescents in the US are obese. Obese children are at risk of becoming overweight adults, increasing the probability that they will suffer from weight related illnesses such as type 2 diabetes, high …
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Canadian Research Links High-Fat Foods With Depression
A new study by researchers at the University of Montreal has found a link between fatty “comfort” foods and depression. Recent studies have suggested a connection between obesity and an increased risk of developing depression. However, researchers have been unsure exactly what biochemical process is involved. The Montreal researchers wanted to test whether or not …
Drastic Weight Loss Is A Problem Even In Normal-Weight Teens
The dangers of anorexia tend to be associated with being rail thin, but new research suggests that the indication of trouble is drastic weight loss – no matter how much a person may appear to have a “normal” body type. Melissa Whitelaw, a clinical specialist dietitian at The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, conducted …
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