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Eating disorder
An eating disorder is a
compulsion in which the main
problem is a person eats in
a way which disturbs their
physical health. The eating
may be too excessive
(compulsive over-eating),
too limited (restricting),
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Hyperactivity
Hyperactivity can be
described as a physical
state in which a person is
abnormally and easily
excitable or exuberant.
Strong emotional reactions,
impulsive behavior, and a
short span of attention are
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Gluten-free, casein-free diet
Many parents of children
with autism have reported
that a gluten-free
casein-free diet helps their
children. According to the
theory, some children are
unable to digest the protein
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Veganism
Veganism (also known as
strict vegetarianism or pure
vegetarianism) is a
philosophy and lifestyle
that avoids using animals
and animal products for
food, clothing and other
purposes. In practice, a
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Anorexia nervosa
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by voluntary starvation and exercise stress. Anorexia nervosa is a complex disease, involving psychological, sociological and physiological ... > more -
Encephalopathy
Encephalopathy is a nonspecific term describing a syndrome affecting the brain. Generally, it refers to involvement of large parts of the brain (or the whole organ), instead of identifiable changes ... > more -
Bulimia nervosa
Bulimia nervosa, more commonly known as bulimia, is an eating disorder. It is a psychological condition in which the subject engages in recurrent binge eating followed by intentionally doing one or ... > more -
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Sports Medicine
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Joint Pain
Restless legs syndrome
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a poorly understood and often misdiagnosed neurological disorder. RLS (which is also sometimes referred to as Jimmy Legs, spare legs or "the kicks") may be described ... > more -
Alcoholism
Alcoholism is the consumption of or preoccupation with alcoholic beverages to the extent that this behavior interferes with the alcoholic's normal personal, family, social, or work life. The chronic ... > more -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
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Mental Health Research
Children's Health
Disorders and Syndromes
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (sometimes referred to as ADD for those without hyperactivity) is thought to be a neurological disorder, always present from childhood, which manifests ... > more
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