Posts Tagged ‘anorexia’

Anorexia nervosa? Fault estrogen

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by a desperate search of thinness with a corresponding excessive fear of becoming fat that is explicit in the strenuous denial of food and weight control mania. This disorder affects mostly young Western women and is virtually unknown in countries where having a long-limbed figure is not considered [...]

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Bulimia. Find out what this common eating disorder

The presence of this eating disorder, the Office has those people suffering from anorexia, is not so obvious, because the bulimic person has a relatively normal. The disease is characterized by frequent intake of large amounts of food (called binge eating) followed by the use of laxatives and / or diuretics, the use of auto-vomiting, [...]

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