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Can Humans Survive Only On Water? The Extreme Diet That Killed Kerala Teen
The teen's death has brought the dangers of strict diets to lose weight, particularly among youngsters, to attention.
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Kerala Teen Dies Of Anorexia Nervosa: What Is The Condition, Its Symptoms
Anorexia nervosa is a serious eating disorder characterised by self-imposed starvation and excessive weight loss.
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Struggling With An Eating Disorder? Begin With This Grocery List
Let's explore how the right grocery choices can support your recovery journey with eating disorders.
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How Eating Disorder Is Linked To Brain: 5 Home Remedies For Anorexia
Anorexia Nervosa is a psychological eating disorder, where people develop a phobia of eating more than required. Whereas, Anorexia is temporary and may be treated with a couple of home remedies.
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Brain's Reward Response Could Impact Anorexia Nervosa: Everything You Need To Know About Anorexia
As per a new study, the brain's response to taste stimulus can be linked to anxiety and a drive for thinness which could trigger anorexia nervosa. Here's what you need to know about anorexia.
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Anorexic Woman Weighing 69 Pounds Has A Right To Starve, Court Rules
The 69-pound woman has battled anorexia for the majority of her life. In her preschool dance classes, she compared the size of her thighs to other girls' limbs, and when she was 13, she started purging.
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Extreme Dieting of Anorexia May Be Entrenched Habit, Study Finds
The studys findings, Rangel said, were -consistent with the idea that the habitual system may be in control over the behavior of the anorexic much more than in the general population.-
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'Love hormone' oxytocin may help anorexics fight food fixation
Oxytocin, a brain chemical known as the "love hormone", is showing promise as a potential treatment for people with the eating disorder anorexia nervosa, according to research by British and Korean scientists.
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Anorexia linked to cognitive deficits
Those who do not recover fully from anorexia suffered during adolescence are vulnerable to changes in their brain structure and cognition problems.
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Eating disorder may not stunt growth
Adolescent girls with the eating disorder anorexia nervosa may reach normal height on recovering from the disease.
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Body fat helps recovery from anorexia nervosa
In women recovering from anorexia nervosa, achieving a normal percentage of body fat indicates good long-term outcome.
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Binge eating is a persistent problem
Binge eating disorder may last much longer than the other eating disorders of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
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Appetite reducing hormone high in anorexic girls
Adolescent girls with anorexia have increased levels of an appetite-suppressing hormone called peptide YY.
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Medical abnormalities in anorexic patients
Women suffering from anorexia nervosa have a high prevalence of problems with the metabolism, blood and skeleton.
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Calorie intake linked to breast cancer
Caloric restriction at an early age protects against breast cancer. A recent study of women who suffered from anorexia helped draw this conclusion. There is an important role of caloric intake in the aetiology of breast cancer.
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Can Humans Survive Only On Water? The Extreme Diet That Killed Kerala Teen
The teen's death has brought the dangers of strict diets to lose weight, particularly among youngsters, to attention.
-
Kerala Teen Dies Of Anorexia Nervosa: What Is The Condition, Its Symptoms
Anorexia nervosa is a serious eating disorder characterised by self-imposed starvation and excessive weight loss.
-
Struggling With An Eating Disorder? Begin With This Grocery List
Let's explore how the right grocery choices can support your recovery journey with eating disorders.
-
How Eating Disorder Is Linked To Brain: 5 Home Remedies For Anorexia
Anorexia Nervosa is a psychological eating disorder, where people develop a phobia of eating more than required. Whereas, Anorexia is temporary and may be treated with a couple of home remedies.
-
Brain's Reward Response Could Impact Anorexia Nervosa: Everything You Need To Know About Anorexia
As per a new study, the brain's response to taste stimulus can be linked to anxiety and a drive for thinness which could trigger anorexia nervosa. Here's what you need to know about anorexia.
-
Anorexic Woman Weighing 69 Pounds Has A Right To Starve, Court Rules
The 69-pound woman has battled anorexia for the majority of her life. In her preschool dance classes, she compared the size of her thighs to other girls' limbs, and when she was 13, she started purging.
-
Extreme Dieting of Anorexia May Be Entrenched Habit, Study Finds
The studys findings, Rangel said, were -consistent with the idea that the habitual system may be in control over the behavior of the anorexic much more than in the general population.-
-
'Love hormone' oxytocin may help anorexics fight food fixation
Oxytocin, a brain chemical known as the "love hormone", is showing promise as a potential treatment for people with the eating disorder anorexia nervosa, according to research by British and Korean scientists.
-
Anorexia linked to cognitive deficits
Those who do not recover fully from anorexia suffered during adolescence are vulnerable to changes in their brain structure and cognition problems.
-
Eating disorder may not stunt growth
Adolescent girls with the eating disorder anorexia nervosa may reach normal height on recovering from the disease.
-
Body fat helps recovery from anorexia nervosa
In women recovering from anorexia nervosa, achieving a normal percentage of body fat indicates good long-term outcome.
-
Binge eating is a persistent problem
Binge eating disorder may last much longer than the other eating disorders of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
-
Appetite reducing hormone high in anorexic girls
Adolescent girls with anorexia have increased levels of an appetite-suppressing hormone called peptide YY.
-
Medical abnormalities in anorexic patients
Women suffering from anorexia nervosa have a high prevalence of problems with the metabolism, blood and skeleton.
-
Calorie intake linked to breast cancer
Caloric restriction at an early age protects against breast cancer. A recent study of women who suffered from anorexia helped draw this conclusion. There is an important role of caloric intake in the aetiology of breast cancer.
