Anorexia | Anorexia Nervosa: An Overview
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Summary: Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that generally affects women from ages fifteen to thirty-five. It is defined as self-starvation to the point of reducing body weight to the level of 15 percent below normal. In its early stages, the disease often goes undetected because it is masked as a standard diet. There are a number of factors...
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