Today's culture, combined with psychological issues such as low self esteem, have lead to an increased rate in anorexia and eating disorders in teens. Because they are a complex condition, and affect both the mind and the body, it can be difficult for young people to overcome … [Read more...] about Treating Eating Disorders in Teens
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Factors Leading to Anorexia in Kids
Anorexia is a disease that is affecting not just teens and adults, but also children. More and more children are worried about their body image, and instead of enjoying youth they are taking drastic measures to meet some warped sense of what their body should be like. While it's … [Read more...] about Factors Leading to Anorexia in Kids
Causes of Anorexia in Kids
The causes of anorexia in kids cannot be pinned to any one thing specifically, but there are certainly a lot of contributing factors. The following are some of the most prevalent things that lead to children choosing anorexia.Increased exposure to TV commercials. While this … [Read more...] about Causes of Anorexia in Kids
A Better Night’s Sleep Series: Things to Avoid
There are many things to avoid in order for you to get a better night's sleep. To get a better night's sleep you don't just need to lay down on the bed and hope for the best. There are some things that you can avoid that may help you to get a better night's sleep. Here's a quick … [Read more...] about A Better Night’s Sleep Series: Things to Avoid
A Better Night’s Sleep Series: When You Have an Infant
Getting a better night's sleep when you have an infant in the house is very difficult. Anyone who has ever had a baby will tell you they do not sleep peacefully all the time. In order for you to get a better night's sleep you need to get your infant a better night's sleep. Here … [Read more...] about A Better Night’s Sleep Series: When You Have an Infant
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