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Data Support Idea That Zinc Plays Key Role In Fight Against Anorexia
September 8, 1998 People who don't consume zinc may become seriously anorexic, with little desire and even a repulsion for eating. For many young, weight-conscious women, and often the elderly, not eating becomes ... > full story -
Too Much Exercise May Put Some Young Women At Risk For Bulimia
June 5, 1998 New research indicates that young women who are compelled to exercise at excessive levels are at risk for developing eating disorders and general psychological unhappiness. This finding comes from ... > full story -
Hunger Regulated By New Neurotransmitter
May 6, 1998 Neuroscientists at the Yerkes Primate Research Center of Emory University have discovered in the brain a novel neurotransmitter that helps control food intake and seems to be partially responsible ... > full story -
More Studies Show That Hard Core Smokers May Be Using Nicotine To Manage Depression, ADHD, Anxiety Or Bulimia
August 11, 1997 You still see them huddled over their cigarettes in public doorways, despite 30 years of increasing social pressure and education about health risks. Why can't they quit? ... > full story -
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Eating Disorder Prevention Programs At Universities May Be Doing More Harm Than Good, Study Suggests
April 30, 1997 The first empirical evaluation of a university-based eating disorders prevention program finds that it and similar programs may actually be contributing to the "epidemic" of eating disorders ... > full story
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