Laxatives are a type of medicine which is normally used for treating constipation. They work by softening stools so they’re easier to pass or by stimulating your lower intestines so they can push stools out more easily. Although doctors sometimes recommend the use of laxatives on occasion for those who suffer from constipation, there’s a dark side […]
Our society is on guard for signs of teen and child eating disorders. Children today have manifested signs of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. What we as leaders have not done is give parents and professionals the tools to recognize eating disorders in children so that they can manage them as adults. […]
When it comes to eating disorders, bulimia and anorexia are the best-known conditions which affect people of both sexes and of all ages. However, there is another eating disorder which receives a lot less attention from the media and which has barely been heard of by the general public, but which is no less important […]
Life After An Adult Eating Disorder Although some people still think that adult eating disorders represent a lifestyle choice, in fact, the truth is that an eating disorder is a severe mental health condition. People of all races, ages, social demographics, and genders can be affected, and since eating disorders bring social physical and psychological […]
Eating disorders are surprisingly common, and yet most sufferers feel very alone in their struggle with this debilitating set of disorders. All too often, those suffering in this way assume they’re completely on their own during this difficult period of their lives. However, there have been numerous celebrities over recent years who have been brave […]