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Bulimia Nervosa- An eating disorder!

Bulimia nervosa is another common eating disorder. Unlike Anorexia nervosa, here the patients are usually at or near normal weight. However they have a grave fear of gaining weight. The interesting part though is that in spite of this fear, they recurrently have these ‘eating binges’. And to compensate for this over eating they do [...]

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Anorexia nervosa: Are you suffering from it?

Anorexia nervosa is a well known eating disorder. It is more common in females. In fact ninety percent of such patients are females. So what it actually is? This condition is characterized by an irrational fear of becoming fat. The patient tries to avoid food as much as possible. This leads to marked weight [...]

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