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Here are some articles to start with...
An Introduction To Eating Disorders
By Simone Butler
Eating disorders are among those modern conditions which aren't always taken seriously by the wider population, but which can have very serious effects for its victims. Indeed, far from being a minor Read more...
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All About The Eating Disorder Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa is a psychological eating disorder that affects many people. There are many factors that contribute to it, including mental, physical, emotional, and social aspects. It is Read more...
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Anorexia in the Teens of America
With more and more teenage girls suffering from eating disorders, it almost seems that we can do nothing but blame ourselves for creating a society in which an eating disorder seems necessary Read more...
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Exercise may cut risk of various cancers
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adults who are regularly active, whether through exercise or work, are less likely to develop a range of cancers, a new study suggests.
Heart patients benefit from staying active: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Any level of leisure time physical activity appears to curb the risk of death among men and women with coronary heart disease, researchers report.
Going off statins after heart attack risky: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Patients who stop taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs after suffering a heart attack are at twice the risk of dying during the following year compared with patients who have never used statins, new research findings suggest.
Minorities more skeptical about joint replacements
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Minority patients may take a dimmer view of the risks of hip and knee replacements, relative to their white counterparts, new study findings suggest.
Nursing beats sugar water for easing baby's pain
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Newborns who breastfeed while doctors obtain a blood sample from a heel experience much less discomfort than babies given sugar water during this routine newborn procedure, new research shows.
Embryonic stem cells still needed, panel says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Although researchers have discovered ways to make powerful stem cells without the use of human embryos, the controversial use of embryonic stem cells is still necessary, a panel of experts said on Friday.
Breathing disorder puts blacks at high cancer risk
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Blacks with a history of the chronic breathing disorder COPD have a far greater risk of developing lung cancer than whites who have the lung disease, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
Excess use of denture cream tied to nerve damage
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Loading up on denture cream can be hazardous to your health, new research suggests.
Screening rules may miss cancer in people with IBD
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The diagnosis of colorectal cancer will be delayed or missed in a substantial number of people who suffer from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) if surveillance colonoscopy is conducted strictly according to official guidelines, investigators from the Netherlands warn in a report published this month.
Many young women share their prescription meds
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More than 1 in 3 women of reproductive age borrows or shares prescription drugs, federal health officials from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta report.
Daytime sleeping impedes recovery in rehab
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among older people getting inpatient rehabilitation after a heart attack, stroke, or injury, the amount of time spent sleeping during the day is a key predictor of how well a person will recover function, new research shows.
High intake of linoleic acid may keep BP in check
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a study of middle-aged adults, maintaining a diet high in linoleic acid -- the main dietary polyunsaturated fatty acid found in certain plants and vegetables -- seemed to lower the risk of developing high blood pressure.
Plastics chemical harms brain function in monkeys
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Scientists reported this week new evidence that low doses of the chemical bisphenol A (BPA), widely used to make plastic food and drinking containers, can impair brain function in primates, extending the findings of previous research conducted in rats.
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