UTMB Wins 3.4 Million Dollars Federal Grant To Study Addiction
Medical News Today – Changes in serotonin signaling have also been implicated in such disorders as depression, anxiety and anorexia, Cunningham said. Recent experiments have led the UTMB investigators to believe that drugs affecting the 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptors may
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The Shrink’s Progress
American Reporter – Medications prescribed by psychiatrists can help patients who suffer from anorexia or bulimia. Some drugs like Remeron or Zyprexa help restore and increase appetite. Others, especially antidepressant medications of the SSRI class such as Zoloft
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Definition of Amenorrhea
HealthScout – So can anorexia nervosa, Cushing s disease and other conditions related to pituitary insufficiency or thyroid problems. A thorough medical history can usually reveal the cause of amenorrhea in about 85 percent of cases . Treatment of Amenorrhea Your
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SFGate: Daily Dish
San Francisco Gate – Socialite Nicole Richie has hit out at claims she is in rehab fighting anorexia and a lethal addiction to painkillers, insisting she is enjoying life at home. Speculation that Richie — the daughter of singing legend Lionel — had entered the Beau
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Business Wire
Raleigh News & Observer – In the United States, as many as 10 million females and 1 million males are fighting a life and death battle with anorexia or bulimia and another 25 million with binge eating disorder, according to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA). As
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Top Ten Hollywood Heir Heads
Access Hollywood – But, more likely, it’s because she’s allegedly been hospitalized for anorexia and reportedly was having a relationship with Heath Ledger during the time of his death. Click here for the young Hollywood photo gallery. 5. Cisco Adler – Son of the son
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Nikki Grahame’s Wild Night Out!
Entertainmentwise – Reports surfaced last month that the former Big Brother star was battling another bout of anorexia after she was found eating toilet paper in a bathroom. “She had an argument with an old boyfriend, a source told a British magazine. She’d had a
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A glimpse into a woman’s journey of overcoming anorexia
SAWF News Connect – Persons with eating disorders spend up to 90 percent of their day obsessing about their appearance. Chances of recovery are much more if they enter treatment within the first six months of any signs of an eating disorder. 18 February 2008 (Sawf News
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Miss America details ugly truth behind struggle
Boston Herald – And that s why the 19-year-old beauty chose eating disorders as her pageant platform and will be joining the Harris Center at MGH s 12th annual Public Forum March 11 to discuss her own battle with anorexia. It s really scary to think of myself
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