Always worried about weight gain? You may be suffering from an eating disorder called Anorexia. Scroll down to know more about this condition and how you can prevent it.
Girls with anorexia often experience amenorrhea (absence of the menstrual cycle). They may also have stunted growth, according to a new research.
A recent study has showed that persistent low body mass index (BMI) in children; starting as young as age two for boys and four for girls, may be a risk factor for developing anorexia nervosa in adolescence.
The researchers, led by Dr. Guido Frank, MD, associate professor of psychiatry and neuroscience at the University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, monitored a large group of patients with anorexia nervosa as they tasted sugar during brain imaging.
The study showed that the brain activation among the anorexia group was inversely connected with any pleasant experience of eating sugar.
There are psychological perspectives associated with anorexia which can be harmful to you.
If yes, ask yourself if you have been subjected to body shaming. Yes, body shaming and how you feel about yourself could be connected.
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The findings showed that women with anorexia nervosa or those who were obese had difficulty distinguishing between ordinary water and sugar water compared to controlled group and those who had recovered from anorexia nervosa.
Excess use of social media such as Facebook, Instagram or YouTube may lead to disordered eating and body image concerns among young adults, suggests new research.
Study reveals that anorexia, an eating disorder, can be triggered by genetics and one's environmental factors.
Click to find out how brain stimulation can reduce the symptoms of anorexia.
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Girls with anorexia often experience amenorrhea (absence of the menstrual cycle). They may also have stunted growth, according to a new research.
A recent study has showed that persistent low body mass index (BMI) in children; starting as young as age two for boys and four for girls, may be a risk factor for developing anorexia nervosa in adolescence.
The researchers, led by Dr. Guido Frank, MD, associate professor of psychiatry and neuroscience at the University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, monitored a large group of patients with anorexia nervosa as they tasted sugar during brain imaging.
The study showed that the brain activation among the anorexia group was inversely connected with any pleasant experience of eating sugar.
There are psychological perspectives associated with anorexia which can be harmful to you.
If yes, ask yourself if you have been subjected to body shaming. Yes, body shaming and how you feel about yourself could be connected.
The findings showed that women with anorexia nervosa or those who were obese had difficulty distinguishing between ordinary water and sugar water compared to controlled group and those who had recovered from anorexia nervosa.
Excess use of social media such as Facebook, Instagram or YouTube may lead to disordered eating and body image concerns among young adults, suggests new research.
Study reveals that anorexia, an eating disorder, can be triggered by genetics and one's environmental factors.
Click to find out how brain stimulation can reduce the symptoms of anorexia.
Here's why you should love the way you look.
Obsessed with size 'zero'? You are probably missing a gene
Anorexia & bulimia - Eating disorders that harm not just your body
Do you constantly think you're too fat? You might be anorexic.
Eating disorder, Anorexia Nervosa, alters DNA, affects nervous system: Study
Who are the Bollywood celebrities who've been accused of being anorexic?
Always worried about weight gain? You may be suffering from an eating disorder called Anorexia. Scroll down to know more about this condition and how you can prevent it.
Are you obsessed with healthy food?
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