Eating Disorders Often Reduce Lifespan
Individuals with an eating disorder, such as anorexia or bulimia have a significantly higher risk of dying prematurely, compared to other people, UK researchers reported in Archives of General Psychiatry. Somebody with anorexia has a 5.8-times greater risk of dying early, compared to healthy individuals with no eating disorders. Bulimia doubles the risk of premature death…
July 13, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: archives, doubles-the-risk, eating disorders, healthy-individuals, higher-risk, nutrition, oncalldiets, people, such-as-anorexia
Dieting Linked To Eating Disorders
Constant dieting in a bid to improve appearance and reach what is perceived as a ‘socially acceptable’ low weight can cause an obsession with weight and an increased likelihood of developing an eating disorder such as anorexia or bulimia…
May 6, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: eating disorders, eating-disorder, improve-appearance, increased-likelihood, low-weight, oncalldietitian.com, socially-acceptable, such-as-anorexia
