Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric condition characterized by a fear of weight gain and reduced calorie consumption that can result in dangerous weight loss.

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder and psychological condition marked by extreme self-starvation due to a distorted body image. People with anorexia think they are fat, regardless of how much they ...

a distorted body image an irrational fear of weight gain or being overweight a fixation on controlling weight and body size People with anorexia often use extreme measures to maintain or lose their ...

The eating disorder anorexia nervosa may cause potentially serious eye damage, a new study suggests. The eating disorder anorexia nervosa causes potentially serious eye damage, suggests a small study ...

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that many people have heard about but don’t fully understand. It’s no wonder: Stereotypes about anorexia abound, making it difficult to know what’s true or false ...

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December 29, 2010 — Researchers have detected a link between body mass index and intelligence quotient (IQ) in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN). The systematic review and meta-analysis of 30 ...

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that affects about 1 in 100-200 girls or women in the United States. A person with this disorder limits eating and by definition weighs at least 15% less than ...

Anorexia Nervosa is a potentially life-threatening social and psychological eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss. The majority of suffers are female, but there ...