Past Weight Loss an Overlooked Factor in Disordered Eating

Published October 17, 2013

Past weight loss an overlooked factor in disordered eating
The shadow of a person's past highest weight has an impact on their symptoms and recovery from eating disorders. Dr. Michael Lowe's team's research at Drexel suggests that there is no one cookie-cutter ideal weight or body-mass index outcome in … Read more on Medical Xpress

Trigeminal Neuralgia – the suicide disease
They were the symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia (TN). … It was described as the most painful condition known to medical practice and has been nicknamed the 'suicide disease' because of the many persons who resort to suicide after years of untreated … Read more on Jamaica Gleaner

Lessons in self-care for healthy holiday season
Taking medications: Whether they are for high blood pressure or bipolar disorder, taking your medications at the same time every day is important. Build medications into your daily … Always eat three meals a day. Eat even when your schedule is busy … Read more on Salisbury Post

Spirit Notes: Compassion overload
It's similar to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder but the “stress” is as a result of indirect trauma, through working continuously with (and caring for) those who have emotional, social and/or physical challenges. Due to the continuous role of caring … Read more on DestinyConnect