Americans face many challenges and opportunities to improve and maintain health. Over nutrition and excessive daily calories and, consequently, obesity and overweight are considered a major public health concern. We now realize that prolonged emotional and physical stress can deplete the body of critical protective nutrients and impair important functions of the body.
Chronic exposure [...]
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Treatment of anorexia nervosa
January 18th, 2009 admin Anorexia nervosa is a serious, potentially life-threatening disorder and requires effective intervention as early as possible in order to minimize psychological, social, and physical repercussions. The younger the patient, the more pressing the need. Family therapy, parental counselling, and individual therapy all have their place and there may be a need for a period of [...]
Anorexia Nervosa
January 11th, 2009 admin Anorexia Nervosa is serious eating disorder characterized by selfstarvation, food preoccupation and rituals, compulsive exercising, and often in girls an absence of menstrual cycles. People with anorexia nervosa is hungry but denies the hunger because of an irrational fear of becoming fat.
Food and weight become obsessions, and for some, the compulsiveness shows up in strange [...]
