Eating Disorders | Health Savvy | Savvy Cafe
May 10 2007
Anorexia nervosa is a problem that is related to weight problems. This is an especially well-known disorder among teens and young adults. Through anorexia nervosa, there are several different eating habits that are established that are unhealthy. These usually begin because of one’s belief that they have problems with weight. Solving anorexia in you or [...]
Apr 28 2007
Eating disorders can be a large detriment to your lifestyle and to you being healthy. There are several factors that will allow you to recognize an eating disorder. Once you have done this, it is important to get the right help. This will allow you to bring your health back up to normal, and will [...]
Mar 09 2007
Bulimia is a mental illness that is common in teens as well as in adults. If you have bulimia, it is important to know not only how to identify it, but also the important steps that you can take in order to become healthy. By eliminating this eating disorder, you will have more energy, and [...]
Of the 10 million Americans with osteoporosis, 80 percent are women, and having a mother with osteoporosis puts a daughter particularly at risk for fractures.
Priscilla Turner, 67, of Memphis, Tenn., knows this risk all too well. Her 90-year-old mother, Jewell Fondren, suffers from osteoporosis (a disease that causes bone to become weak and susceptible to [...]