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What Is Binge Eating Disorder?

Binge eating disorder – also sometimes called emotional eating, compulsive overeating or food addiction – affects approximately three percent of all American adults, making it the most common eating disorder. If left untreated, binge eating can result in several severe medical complications, which can result in early death. If you suspect that a loved one …

Teenage Obesity Statistics

According to statistics, 17 percent of adolescents (aged from 12 to 19) were overweight back in the year 2000. More recent statistics (from 2007) indicate that the rate of overweight teens has increased from 14.4 percent to 15.8 percent within the last few years. It is believed that as many as 13 percent of teens …

Belly Dancing Can Improve Body Image, Study Says

Besides being a cultural mainstay in the Middle East, belly dancing might also help to improve body image, say researchers from Flinders University in Australia. Recruiting young women from dancing schools, Dr. Marika Tiggemann interviewed 213 individuals for a study – 112 of whom were experienced belly dancers. The women answered questions about their bodies: …

For Muslim Women, Hijab May Be Linked To Better Body Image

A study at the University of Westminster found that British Muslim women who wear the hijab may have a better body image than those who don’t. Researchers surveyed 587 Muslim women from London between the ages of 18 and 70. Of the women, 218 said they never wear a hijab – the traditional veil that …

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