Recent Bulimia Articles page 7

BioPortfolio - The three classic eating disorders—anorexia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and bulimia nervosa—are considered to be chronic conditions interrupted only by intermittent periods of short-lived remission. • Currently, no medications are ...

Reading Eagle - However, rather than vegetarianism being adopted as part of a positive approach to health, many times it’s seen as an ideal foil to divert attention from existing eating disorders, such as anorexia or bulimia. "Unfortunately, this trend overall is ...

American Reporter - It is impossible to ascertain how many deaths are secondary to anorexia or bulimia. I have been unable to research any solid statistics. Five to twenty percent is the usual figure given. Some studies try to measure eating disorder deaths over a ...

American Reporter - But far more important, Debbie's parents had read that anorexia or bulimia was unhealthy at best, and possibly fatal at worst. Debbie's case gives rise to many serious questions we can productively examine: How common are eating disorders? What is ...

American Reporter - ORINDA, Calif. -- Anorexia and bulimia are stubborn conditions to treat, and any one clinician, no matter how talented or zealous, is ill-equipped to do it alone. Successful treatment requires a treatment team including a primary care doctor or ...

Dallas Observer - Rebecca, a character in the play, gives hints throughout the performance that she is struggling with bulimia. After one show, a mother approached Linda Daugherty, who wrote the play, and told her she had ...

MedicineNet.com - (HealthDay News) - Bulimia is an eating disorder that causes a person to eat large amounts of food (binge), then vomit (purge) to avoid gaining weight. While symptoms of bulimia are physical, the disorder is often brought on by emotional problems ...

Daily Telegraph - In your one-woman play More in 2004, you talked about your bulimia and low self-esteem. It seems surprising that an Emmy-winning actress would be so hard on herself. I’ve always had this sense of ambition and I still have it. I’m now 43 and for ...

Slate - Of course, I immediately thought, "Oh, the old 'crank fueled Satan worshipping bulimia and ritual scarification party' story." But instead, it was a story about--coed sleepovers. "Any of you make out during coed sleepovers?" the reporter asked a ...

San Francisco Gate - "American Idol" sweetheart Katherine McPhee has become engaged to the man who helped nurse her through her battle with bulimia, reports say. Her longtime boyfriend, Nick Cokas, proposed to the 23-year-old recently, but friends insist it wasn't a big ...