A Faster Approach May Be Needed To Treat Anorexia (Video)
A new study suggests that aggressive, accelerated refeeding may be more effective than the slow, low-calorie refeeding of traditional anorexia treatment. More Videos
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After Nearly Dying From Anorexia, Woman Shares Recovery Story To Help Others (Video)
Danielle Buettner, 36, was close to death, having battled anorexia most of her life. But luckily, with help and support, she was able to get healthy and start the recovery process. Now she shares her story and talks about the devestating effects of anorexia in hopes of helping others. More Videos
Ali Talks Openly About Struggle With Anorexia (Video)
Diagnosed at the age of 10 with anorexia, the now 23 year old Ali talks openly about how anorexia has taken over her life. More Videos
Anorexia Can Affect Unconscious Movements (Video)
Dutch researchers have found that people with anorexia have different, unconscious movements compared to people who do not have an eating disorder. It is thought that these movements are caused by distorted body image. More Videos
Anorexia Often Misunderstood (Video)
Anorexia nervosa is a serious disorder and is often misunderstood. Learn more about anorexia, its complexities and why it can be difficult to fight. More Videos
Anorexic And Pregnant (Video)
Pregnancy can present its own set of challenges, but for women who are anorexic while pregnant, having a healthy baby can be extremely difficult. Learn more about the dangers that anorexia can cause during a pregnancy. More Videos
Author Najla Said’s Battle With Anorexia (Video)
Author Najla Said opens up about her battle with anorexia in her youth and how it began with the struggles of growing up in the U.S. More Videos
Could A Blood Test Diagnose Anorexia? (Video)
Anorexia is a serious illness, affecting both the body and the mind. Both genes and environment contribute to anorexia, so now researchers are looking into the genes responsible for anorexia to help others. More Videos
Dr. Phil: Starving For Perfection
Dr. Phil speaks with 58-year-old Darlene and 22-year-old Jennifer, each weighing about 60 pounds. Darlene walks 20 miles every day followed by several crunches and leg lifts to burn calories. Jennifer has already been in cardiac arrest and has been diagnosed with osteoporosis. She says that she’s not in denial and that she’s sorry for …
Do The Media Promote Anorexia? (Video)
Can images promoted by the media push people toward anorexia? A new study by Microsoft has found just that. According to the study, people who see anorexic models and celebrities online perform more searches about anorexia. More Videos
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