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10 Risk Factors for Osteoporosis!

Saturday, April 25, 2009

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Osteoporosis is a common bone disorder, affecting mostly women after menopause. It is a condition in which the bone becomes weak and more prone to fractures. The bone mineral density or the BMD is lowered in osteoporosis. Are you at risk for osteoporosis? Check out the 10 important risk factors below:

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Anorexia nervosa: Are you suffering from it?

Friday, September 12, 2008

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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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