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Anorexia


Teenage anorexia nervosa can be a very frightening condition for the families that are dealing with it. Parents need to realize that children who begin experimenting with this form of weight loss will eventually suffer from other medical conditions as well. Therefore, it is very important for parents to be aware of the signs and …

Image caption Laura Shah was diagnosed with the disease when she was 15 years old The origins of the eating disorder anorexia nervosa are in both the mind and the body, according to an international study. Anorexia is seen as a serious psychiatric disease. But doctors at King’s College London showed changes hardwired into some …