2017

Key Factors Influencing Treatment and Prognosis in Anorexia Nervosa

Specific areas of the brain govern the mood and perception of one’s body. The anxiety that characterizes the behavioral manifestations of persons with anorexia nervosa has been traced back to these brain areas, which have been the subject of numerous studies. Anorexia and brain circuitry While psychotherapy approaches argue that behavioral interventions can affect real change in

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4 Common Types of Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are serious conditions that affect not just an individual’s physical health but also his or her psychological and emotional health. These illnesses involve complex emotions and behaviors toward food and weight issues. For some people, for instance, the obsession to be thin and ditch fats from their body goes way beyond diet and exercise, so

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A Primer on Venous Stents and Stenting for Patients and Families

Narrow and/or weak blood vessels may suddenly burst and lead to a hemorrhage. This is where a venous stent comes in handy to prevent the situation from getting worse. A venous stent is a tube made from metal or fabric, and it’s in a mesh configuration. By supporting the wall of the vessel, you can preserve

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