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Treat Anorexia
Anorexia, also commonly referred to as anorexia nervosa, is a serious life-threatening eating disorder where people have the perception that they are overweight when in fact they are extremely underweight. It is estimated that up to four percent of women have suffered from anorexia in their lifetime. If left untreated, anorexia can cause death. In …
End A Binge Eating Disorder
Binge eating disorder is characterized by eating large amounts of food in one sitting. It’s often referred to as being one of the less “glamorous” eating disorders, as binge eaters tend to be stigmatized and shamed by their habits, while anorexics may receive praise or positive attention for being thin. To end a binge eating …
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Research Confirms Your Friends Do Influence Your Food Choices
If your cronies tend to opt for high-calorie, unhealthy foods, you probably will too. That’s the conclusion from a recent study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. “The evidence reviewed here is consistent with the idea that eating behaviors can be transmitted socially,” Eric Robinson, lead investigator of the study, …
Are Obese Teens At Higher Risk For Eating Disorders?
Overweight teens who lose weight are usually applauded by their parents and health care providers. But a recent study from researchers at the Mayo Clinic suggests that praise may be premature, as obese adolescents could be more prone to eating disorders like anorexia or bulimia – and their weight loss might not be the healthy …
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