Awareness Week

Children With Eating Disorders Can Now Be Treated Locally

Children with eating disorders can now be treated locally
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Medical University of South Carolina is starting a new program that will facilitate treatment for children diagnosed with eating disorders. According to hospital officials, kids with… Continue reading

Please Help? I Don’t Know What to Think.?

Question by Ashley: Please help? I don’t know what to think.?
I’m now 16 years old and I weigh about 127 pounds (5’6), a little less than a year ago, I weighed 163. Now, I’m restricting myself to black coffee… Continue reading

Beating the 'Winter Blues'

Beating the 'winter blues'
In one study, participants had experienced an average of 13 winters with seasonal symptoms without receiving treatment. Depression is more than just sadness. Symptoms often begin with physical problems such as fatigue, loss of energy, lowered… Continue reading

The Holistic Approach

The holistic approach
Which is why the Dallas oncologist also suggests a treatment not found in any pharmacy: yoga. “We're supposed to practice … Yoga is also good for flexibility and balance, plus it helps psychological health and reduces anxiety… Continue reading

Extreme Weight Loss Alyssa August 6, 2013

Extreme Weight Loss Alyssa August 6, 2013
She was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at Bronson Methodist Hospital. According to the police report, neither girl was … Chris brings in his wife, Heidi, who dealt with her own eating disorder,… Continue reading

Eating Disorders – Overview


 

Eating Disorders – Overview – Laura Morra, LCSW Psychotherapist is a specialist in female issues such as eating disorders, body image, weight loss and nutrition. Laura has worked with a b…

 

Eating disorders
Most people are aware of… Continue reading

Parent Conversations About Healthful Eating and Weight: Associations With Adolescent Disordered Eating Behaviors.

Parent Conversations About Healthful Eating and Weight: Associations With Adolescent Disordered Eating Behaviors.

JAMA Pediatr. 2013 Jun 24; 1-7
Berge JM, Maclehose R, Loth KA, Eisenberg M, Bucchianeri MM, Neumark-Sztainer D

IMPORTANCE The prevalence of weight-related problems in adolescents… Continue reading

How Do Eating Disorders Affect Our COMMUNITY?

Question by LuvYaLots!: How do eating disorders affect our COMMUNITY?
Not our body, our society. 10 pts.

Best answer:

Answer by Jenna Pow
alot

Answer by The Pokemon Master
A few ways
1. It affects those people individually, who make… Continue reading

I Need Your Help for Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2013/NEDA 2013 (Read Description)


 

I need your help for Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2013/NEDA 2013 (Read Description) – Follow me on Twitter at @smetin92 Please submit videos to [email protected] (this is not my email address, so i won’t reply to messages – if… Continue reading

Ecological and Dietary Correlates of Stable Hydrogen Isotope Ratios in Fur and Body Water of Syntopic Tropical Bats.

Ecological and dietary correlates of stable hydrogen isotope ratios in fur and body water of syntopic tropical bats.

Ecology. 2013 Feb; 94(2): 346-55
Voigt CC, Schneeberger K, Luckner A

Hydrogen stable isotope ratios of keratin (delta2H(K)) are increasingly used as endogenous markers to study animal movements, yet it is unclear what factors might influence delta2H(K) in free-ranging animals. We studied hydrogen stable isotope ratios of body water (delta2H(BW)) and fur keratin in 36 bat species (> 400 individuals) from a tropical forest assemblage to evaluate if… Continue reading