Anorexia

News for Anorexia

Just one rule: Eat 02 Oct 2005
..."That was a real blow to us.". But, devastated though they were, the Palo Alto family did not embark on the traditional treatment for anorexia. ...
- Los Angeles Times

Doctors Alerted to Reported Medication Errors Between TOPAMAX® ... 02 Oct 2005
In addition, the most common adverse events associated with TOPAMAX® 100 mg vs placebo were: paresthesia, 51 percent vs 6 percent; anorexia, 15 percent vs six ...
- Medical News Today (press release)

‘Talk about it' on World Mental Health Day 02 Oct 2005
People with severe depression may plan or attempt suicide. · Eating disorders - The most common eating disorders are Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa. ...
- Medical News Today (press release)

Desperately seeking viewers 02 Oct 2005
She knows about body-image problems, for example. To dissuade a girl with anorexia, Banks lifts up her top to reveal a (slightly) bulging midriff. ...
- Houston Chronicle

ATTRACTIVE, AMBITIOUS AND VERY SCARY, TV NEWSREADER KATE SILVERTON ... 02 Oct 2005
Her father Terry is an NHS-registered hypnotherapist working with patients suffering from conditions such as obsessive compulsive disorder, anorexia and bulimia ...
- Mirror.co.uk

Adverse Outcomes Associated With Personality Disorder Not ... 02 Oct 2005
...anxiety disorder), disruptive disorders (attention deficit, conduct, and oppositional defiant disorders), eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa ...
- Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

How brittle bones can change your life 02 Oct 2005
Long-term use of certain medications, such as the steroids Mrs Campbell used for her asthma, and anorexia also increase the risk. ...
- Stuff.co.nz

S Club star recording lost Carpenter hits 02 Oct 2005
...singing partner in The Carpenters, approached Jo in the hope that she would agree to sing songs that he wrote for Karen before her death from anorexia in 1983. ...
- Digital Spy

Anorexia - an autoimmune disorder? Oct 1, 2005
Anorexia is a disease found in young women and has been thought to be an obsessive behavior directed toward a persons desire to be skinny. ...
- myDNA.com

Anorexia Nervosa and Animal Experiments Sep 30, 2005
A childhood family friend developed anorexia nervosa as a teenager while studying at an elite ballet school. She nearly died. Anorexia ...
- PCRM

Sports Psychology: Women Athletes & Anorexia: A Brief Overview Sep 30, 2005
By Michelle Cleere, Sports Psychology Consultant. In an article by Epling and Pierce (1996) they have described what they call “activity anorexia� (pg. ...
- RunnersWeb

Anorexia is a real disease Sep 27, 2005
This week, experts announced that the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia may be biological diseases rather than mental conditions. ...
- Daily Mail - UK

French Black Metal Band ANOREXIA NERVOSA's Lyrics Cited By ... Sep 28, 2005
...by talk of death, and the weblog kept by one of the girls contained long and morbid extracts from the lyrics of leading French black metal band ANOREXIA NERVOSA ...
- Blabbermouth.net

Anorexia an immune disorder? — or genetic? Sep 24, 2005
Swedish researchers are speculating that the eating disorders anorexia nervosa and bulimia may be caused by an immune system gone haywire. ...
- CalorieLab Calorie Counter News

Possible physical cause for anorexia Sep 25, 2005
LONDON: The eating disorders anorexia nervosa and bulimia, until now regarded as purely psychiatric illnesses, may instead have a physical cause, researchers ...
- Australian

Delta player overcomes anorexia, depression Sep 28, 2005
...hard to imagine the 17-year-old with big brown eyes and curly brown hair is the same person who three years ago battled severe depression and anorexia and many ...
- Muncie Star Press

Scientists close in on genes for anorexia, bulimia Sep 21, 2005
YORK (Reuters Health) - Researchers may be zeroing in on some of the genes that increase a person's vulnerability to the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia. ...
- Reuters

Anorexia may be a disease, say scientists Sep 24, 2005
THE eating disorders anorexia nervosa and bulimia, hitherto regarded as purely psychiatric illnesses, may instead have a physical cause, researchers have found ...
- The Sunday Times

Anorexia could be caused by bacteria Sep 24, 2005
By Steve Bloomfield. Eating disorders such as bulimia and anorexia nervosa could have a physical rather than psychological cause, it was reported last night. ...
- Independent

The Whole Stupid Anorexia Thing Sep 20, 2005
As if CR isn't hard enough, our CR and Three Hundred brother Matt has to deal with family members accusing him of anorexia! ... Anorexia is not widespread. ...
- Methuselah Foundation

Brain Serotonin Could Link Anxiety, Anorexia Sep 6, 2005
6 (HealthDay News) -- Women with a certain type of anorexia nervosa show altered serotonin activity in their brains, a finding doctors believe could link the ...
- Forbes

Cox rages over anorexia claims Sep 1, 2005
Critics feared the former Friends star's bony physique would spark a craze for anorexia among young girls, but Cox fumes that she has been used as a scapegoat ...
- Ireland Online

Anorexia nervosa brain changes are studied Sep 7, 2005
PITTSBURGH, PA, United States (UPI) -- Women suffering a certain type of anorexia nervosa show an alteration of brain serotonin, a chemical associated with ...
- Monsters and Critics.com

Anorexia patients still restrict food after therapy Sep 5, 2005
While treating anorexia in the hospital often is successful, 30 percent to 70 percent of patients relapse when they go out into the real world, Robin Sysko of ...
- Reuters.uk

Heavier metal Oct 1, 2005
The causes of anorexia nervosa are complex, but new research shows that mineral deficiency may hold the key. Dr John Briffa starts to think zinc. ...
- The Observer

Courteney denies anorexia Sep 2, 2005
...responsible. If I like myself a certain way, I shouldn't have to feel like I'm responsible for anorexia across the country.". "I ...
- iAfrica.com

Courteney On Anorexia Rumours Sep 2, 2005
..."I don't really feel responsible. If I like myself a certain way, I shouldn't have to feel like I'm responsible for anorexia across the country. ...
- Sky News

Researchers Identify Core Traits Strongly Linked To Anorexia and ... Sep 13, 2005
Hill report that they have identified six core traits that appear to be linked to genes associated with two common eating disorders: anorexia and bulimia ...
- eMaxHealth.com

Anorexia may be caused by change in brain chemical Sep 7, 2005
A new study has found that women who have had a certain type of anorexia nervosa show a change in the activity of a chemical in their brain that is widely ...
- News-Medical.net

Alterations in Brain Serotonin Activity May be Associated with ... Sep 6, 2005
Women who have had a certain type of anorexia nervosa show an alteration of the activity of a chemical in their brain that is widely associated with anxiety ...
- Kansas City infoZine

Anorexia and Brain Chemicals Sep 6, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Changes in brain chemicals may be linked to certain disorders that appear in women recovering from anorexia nervosa (AN), according to a ...
- Ivanhoe

Bulimia-type anorexia nervosa shows increased serotonin binding Sep 5, 2005
By JAMA, Anorexia nervosa, a disorder characterized by the relentless pursuit of thinness and obsessive fear of being fat, has two subtypes, a group that ...
- RxPG NEWS

Anorexia nervosa brain changes are studied Sep 10, 2005
Women suffering a certain type of anorexia nervosa show an alteration of brain serotonin, a chemical associated with anxiety and other affective disorders... ...
- Borsa-Italia.Net

Breakthrough in study of anorexia Sep 10, 2005
Scientists in the US have found a link between the eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, and a chemical imbalance in the brain. Their ...
- RTE Interactive

'Friends' star slams anorexia claims Sep 2, 2005
She told OK! magazine: "If I like myself a certain way, I shouldn't have to feel like I'm responsible for anorexia across the country. ...
- Digital Spy

Spectre of anorexia makes teenagers too scared to diet Sep 12, 2005
...were welcomed by Louise Diss, managing director of The Obesity Awareness and Solutions Trust (Toast), who said there was much more awareness of anorexia. ...
- Sunday Herald

Courtney Cox Refutes Anorexia Rumors Sep 1, 2005
...her optimum weight. Critics fear the former Friend's bony apperance would set off an anorexia trend among young girls. Cox claims ...
- All Headline News

Biting the Hand That Starves You: Inspiring Resistance to Anorexia ... Sep 7, 2005
Anorexia nervosa is a pervasive mental health challenge that affects our brightest young women. Despite our best therapeutic efforts ...
- Psychiatric Services (subscription)

Double suicide puts goth bands in the dock Oct 1, 2005
The blog also contains long extracts of lyrics from French Black Metal group Anorexia Nervosa, creators of a recent album called Suicide Is Sexy . ...
- Sunday Herald

The other eating disorders: anorexia athletica, pica, etc. Sep 6, 2005
Most people have heard of anorexia nervosa and bulimia (bulimia nervosa). In addition to these two eating disorders, the official ...
- CalorieLab Calorie Counter News

Anorexia fear scares teenagers from dieting Sep 13, 2005
According to new research, some teenagers have a very different view of being overweight than what has been traditionally accepted. ...
- myDNA.com

e-Bulimia.com Explains the Link Between Anorexia and Bulimia Aug 31, 2005
According to e-Bulimia.com, anorexia and bulimia are the two most common eating disorders. ... People with anorexia starve and exercise themselves thin. ...
- Pressbox.co.uk (press release)

Antibodies Linked to Eating Disorders Sep 29, 2005
Behaviors associated with eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia may be linked to a problem in how the body responds to hormones involved in appetite ...
- FOX News

Anorexia's ultimate price Sep 25, 2005
...battle with eating disorders. "Anorexia nervosa" is listed on her death certificate as the cause of death. Before she died, she ...
- Lansing State Journal

Eating disorders' toll is high Sep 26, 2005
..."Anorexia nervosa" is on her death certificate as the cause of death. Before she died, she directed her brother, a journalist, to name it in her obituary. ...
- Indianapolis Star

Anorexia fatal for at least 10 percent of those afflicted Sep 23, 2005
...battle with eating disorders. "Anorexia Nervosa" is listed on her death certificate as the cause of death. Before she died, she ...
- Fort Wayne News Sentinel

France shocked after girls' suicide pact Sep 30, 2005
...talk of death, and the weblog kept by one of the girls contained long and morbid extracts from the lyrics of a leading French black metal band, Anorexia Nervosa ...
- EnjoyFrance.com

Changing face of eating disorders Sep 29, 2005
Eating disorders like bulimia and anorexia conjure images of affluent white teenage girls. And most studies of these disorders have focused on white patients. ...
- News & Observer

Negative body images perpetuated by media Sep 28, 2005
...issues. Body image issues and related diseases, like anorexia, aren't only striking women between the ages of 18 to 24 years. They ...
- Excalibur Online

Stick figures or sick figures Sep 27, 2005
Pictures of sickly thin models and tips about how to hide her anorexia greeted Shannon Bonnette every time she surfed the Web five years ago. ...
- San Angelo Standard-Times

Bone health poor in anorexic girls with depression Sep 26, 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Depression appears to further increase the likelihood that girls with anorexia will develop the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis ...
- Reuters

Bone health poor in anorexic girls with depression Sep 26, 2005
Sep 27, 2005 — NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Depression appears to further increase the likelihood that girls with anorexia will develop the bone-thinning ...
- ABC News

The theatre of intimacy Oct 1, 2005
She spoke about her fears and memories, about abusive relatives, about her anorexia when she was 18. "I used to like my skeletal arms," she said. ...
- The Age (subscription)

US HAS research team arrives Oct 1, 2005
Headaches, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, dizziness, double vision and/or sleep disturbance are some of the symptoms of high altitude sickness. ...
- Kathmandu Post

ROTTING CHRIST Joined By NIGHTFALL's GEORGE BOKOS - Oct. 1, 2005 Oct 1, 2005
ROTTING CHRIST are currently touring Europe as part of the "Blitzkrieg III" package together with VADER, ANOREXIA NERVOSA and LOST SOUL.
- Blabbermouth.net

Healthcare Professionals Alerted to Reported Medication Errors ... Sep 27, 2005
In addition, the most common adverse events associated with TOPAMAX 100 mg vs placebo were: paresthesia, 51% vs 6%; anorexia, 15% vs 6%; fatigue, 15% vs 11 ...
- PR Newswire (press release)

Traits of those prone to eating disorders identified Sep 27, 2005
An international team of researchers say they've identified six core traits possibly linked to genes associated with the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia ...
- Asbury Park Press

Genes linked to eating disorders Sep 21, 2005
NEW YORK -- Researchers may be zeroing in on some of the genes that increase a person's vulnerability to the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Bone health poor in anorexic girls with depression Sep 27, 2005
Depression appears to further increase the likelihood that girls with anorexia will develop the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis, according to a report from ...
- Hindustan Times

The Thinkers: Pitt researcher thinks genes play a big part in ... Sep 11, 2005
Most Americans are familiar by now with these hallmarks of anorexia nervosa and bulimia, and girls are increasingly being taught the dangers of succumbing to ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette

New York to create its first eating disorder centers Sep 21, 2005
Three newly created eating-disorder centers around New York will provide the state's first comprehensive treatment for disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and ...
- Times Herald-Record

Brain Chemical May Be Key in Eating Disorders Sep 6, 2005
Both chemicals are closely tied to appetite, mood, and impulse control, which are all altered in people with eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia. ...
- FOX News

CUPERTINO/ SUNNYVALE/ SANTA CLARA Sep 29, 2005
A community information meeting for anyone suffering from food addiction, over-eating, anorexia, bulimia or those who think they may have a food problem or are ...
- San Jose Mercury News

Eating disorders, anxiety go hand in hand Sep 29, 2005
The subjects completed structured interviews that determined the presence of anorexia or bulimia, and assessed mood, anxiety, and substance use. ...
- ABC News

SUPPORT GROUPS Sep 28, 2005
Focus is on 12-step recovery from anorexia, bulimia and compulsive eating. ... Focus is on 12-step recovery from anorexia, bulimia and compulsive eating. ...
- Walnut Creek Journal

With age, maturity comes beauty such as fall leaves Sep 30, 2005
Teenage fashion magazines are filled with articles about the dangers of bulimia, anorexia, drug addiction, and the importance of exercise and a healthy diet. ...
- Standard-Examiner (subscription)

My Friend Won't Eat Sep 29, 2005
When I comment about her eating habits, she assures me there's no problem. What can I do? A. The behaviors you list could all be danger signals of anorexia. ...
- ChristianityToday.com

e-Bulimia.com Reveals Key Symptoms of Bulimia Sep 29, 2005
...provides detailed information about the causes, symptoms, and effects of bulimia; bulimia treatment and recovery; the relationship between anorexia and bulimia ...
- Pressbox.co.uk (press release)

'Assembly' hits home with area students Sep 29, 2005
The program covers a wide variety of subjects, the Web site continues, from anorexia and bulimia to First Amendment rights, youth tobacco use, uniforms in the ...
- Washington Daily News

Don't run from weighty subject Sep 29, 2005
But restricting calories, especially to the point of starvation (anorexia) or bingeing and purging (bulimia), can also have harmful effects on health and hurt ...
- Times Herald-Record

Eating disorders still take a toll on kids Sep 30, 2005
Full recovery from anorexia nervosa is achieved by only half of teenagers after six years and by 75 per cent of patients at the 10- to 12-year mark. ...
- Macleans

Bigorexia - the hankering to be huge Sep 28, 2005
Some get so obsessed with building muscles and sculpting their bodies that they develop a disorder similar to anorexia, called bigorexia or muscle dysmorphia. ...
- Health24.com

A salute to all cable--but mostly FX Sep 29, 2005
The binding tie between the four friends is that all have eating disorders (including anorexia, binge-eating/bulimia, compulsive over-eating/narcissism and ...
- Student Life

Eating Disorders and Prevention Sep 21, 2005
Basically, there are three major eating disorders, namely, anorexia, binge eating disorder, and bulimia. Anorexia is an eating disorder ...
- Food Consumer

Talking it out Sep 3, 2005
...social work major at MTSU. "It is for people with anorexia, bulimia or people who are compulsive eaters. "I want the meetings to ...
- Daily News Journal (subscription)

Since you asked ... Sep 18, 2005
In the last year some of her friends have confided in her about some of their troubling behaviors such as anorexia, cutting, casual sexual behavior, etc. ...
- Salon

Leading Eating Disorder Treatment Center Reports Dieting Can ... Sep 15, 2005
...from a study completed by the National Institute of Mental Health reports there is evidence the chromosomes 1, 2, 10 and 11 are implicated in anorexia nervosa. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)

S(t)ick Figures Sep 10, 2005
Over 60 percent of patients who visited certain pro-anorexia sites had learned weight loss techniques from the sites, one hospital study shows. ...
- Bremerton Sun

The Thin Cage Sep 20, 2005
...months. I was proud to see my body shrink and relieved to have my periods stop, though these were signs I'd developed anorexia. ...
- ChristianityToday.com

Park Ridge, two other state sites to open eating-disorder centers Sep 1, 2005
...one of three new eating-disorder centers around New York that will provide the state's first comprehensive treatment for disorders like anorexia, bulimia and ...
- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Three centers planned to treat eating disorders Sep 1, 2005
ALBANY (AP) - Three new eating-disorder centers will provide the state's first comprehensive treatment for such disorders as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating ...
- Buffalo News

FINDING FITNESS : You suffer if the focus is on yourself Sep 11, 2005
There’s anorexia nervosa, whose sufferers can literally starve themselves to death because they’re intensely afraid of becoming fat, even as their bodies ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)

Genetic Vulnerabilities May Trigger Eating Disorders Sep 20, 2005
Anorexia is an eating disorder in which a person becomes extremely underweight by excessive dieting, excessive exercise, and/or purging. ...
- FOX News

HEALTH CALENDAR Sep 26, 2005
5. Call 440-285-6263, 440-834-6283 or 440-269-6283. Overeaters Anonymous. For those recovering from compulsive overeating, anorexia and bulimia. Monday-Sunday. ...
- Cleveland Plain Dealer

Daily Planner: Tuesday Sep 26, 2005
877-3493, 872-7731. Fourth and fifth Tuesdays. ANOREXIA NERVOSA AND ASSOCIATED EATING DISORDERS: 7-8:30 pm Information, support and sharing with others. ...
- Enterprise-Record

Throwing 'em a curve Sep 25, 2005
Judy Rebick, who has dealt with weight issues her whole life, said that is "ridiculous.". "We have an epidemic of eating disorders -- anorexia, bulimia and ...
- Ottawa Sun

Use of real women in ads sparks debate on obesity Sep 25, 2005
..."We have an epidemic of eating disorders - anorexia, bulimia and binge eating - and a situation where young women are obsessed with their appearance. ...
- Ottawa Sun

Beginning cooking series Sep 25, 2005
Meetings for those with anorexia, bulimia, compulsive and binge eaters, male and female 7-8:30 pm Mondays at William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 W. 13 Mile, west ...
- Canton Observer

When Fashion Companies Eat Their Own Sep 26, 2005
Whether it's cocaine or speed or heroin or caffeine or cigarettes or anorexia or bulimia or some combination of the above, most adult women cannot get bodies ...
- Ms. Magazine

Coming to grips with mental illness Sep 28, 2005
...at the University of Calgary, says there is still a social stigma attached to people with depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anorexia, bulimia and ...
- CanadianChristianity.com



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