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Does advertising affect eating disorders

Do you know that a child is exposed to more than 40,000 ads in a given year, well this is the impact that media and advertising have in our kids, teenagers and adults. There has been some discussion of the...

11 comments    health self help mental illness
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Dying to Be Perfect

Constantly bombarded by young, skinny, and seemingly perfect role models, young adults - especially but not limited to women - have developed a serious case of self-loathing. Instead of being happy with...

3 comments    anorexia eating disorders
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Bulimia: help yourself

Are you Bulimic and want to change that? Do you want to regain control of your life and finish with the circle of Bulimic behaviour? The most important thing to stopping bulimic behaviour is wanting to stop it. You are the only person who can decide whether to stop it or not.

1 comment    health life how to
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Bulimia

Eating and vomiting are not new behaviours in our society. They existed together since the antiquity. It is recorded that during the time of the great Roman Emperors vomiting was an accepted behaviour during their parties and orgies. It was such a common behaviour that there was an area called the “vomitorium”.

9 comments    health food women
Adonis. Marble, antique torso restored and completed by Duquesnoy.64

2010 - The Year of Beauty

"Many people look forward to the new year for a new start on old habits."—Author Unknown. It’s that time of the year again. We all make resolutions – to exercise, eat better, and lose weight.... “Now...

0 comments    women exercise weight loss
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Eating Disorder Chat Rooms : Which Ones Are the Best?

This may sound like a statement of the obvious, but - something you realize quite soon after joining an eating disorder chat room is that it's full with eating disorder sufferers. The thing you also realize...

0 comments    eating disorders binge eating
Brittany in December 200986

Fallen Angel - Brittany Murphy Dead at 32

  I was spending a quiet Sunday at home, catching up on some work. It was a rare day when all of my kids were gone at friends' houses and my husband was at work himself. So I figured I would use the peace...

8 comments    death hollywood anorexia
I Starved My Body Nearly To Death79

Surviving Anorexia Nervosa

'I fell to the floor, my skeletal frame smashing upon the hard ground. Seconds later, there I was looking down at my wasted body so tiny on the hospital bed.So many faces around me, panic, commotion, nurses...

55 comments    weight sickness anorexia
Life Can Feel Like Being Cracked Up At Times64

Battling Anxiety

Each day, millions of individuals wake to internal horrors.  They may feel like they are jumping out of their skin, like they must throw up for no good reason, anxious, fears about things which are not...

0 comments    politics god school
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Bulimia Chat Rooms : The Hidden Truth About Eating Disorders

Every day there are people working hard to hide their eating disorders from the very people who can help them to escape from this crippling (and sometimes fatal) illness. Maybe you hide Ipecac or your store...

0 comments    eating disorders anorexia help
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