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Overweight or being too slim were seen as signs of an unhealthy body, with an imbalance of its four essential "humours" (black bile, yellow bile, blood, and phlegm). [18] The earliest diet known is from the oldest surviving medical document, the Ebers papyrus (circa 1550 BC), which described a recipe for an antidiabetic diet of wheat germ and okra.
Preoccupation with food, recipes, or cooking; may cook elaborate dinners for others, but not eat the food themselves or consume a very small portion; Admiration of thinner people; Thoughts of being fat or not thin enough [41] An altered mental representation of one's body; Impaired theory of mind, exacerbated by lower BMI and depression [42]
Being underweight is an established [21] risk factor for osteoporosis, even for young people. This is seen in individuals suffering from relative energy deficiency in sport , formerly known as female athlete triad: when disordered eating or excessive exercise cause amenorrhea, hormone changes during ovulation leads to loss of bone mineral density.
The company claims to have helped more than four million people lose weight and it’s tagline is “Go Lose Weight, Go Look Great, Go Love Life.” It all adds up to the “GOLO” diet, created ...
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PARGC1A gene key to weight loss. At the study’s conclusion, researchers found that participants in the exercise group who had the most “skinny genes” lost up to 5 kg (about 11 lbs) during ...
Symptoms of orthorexia nervosa include "obsessive focus on food choice, planning, purchase, preparation, and consumption; food regarded primarily as source of health rather than pleasure; distress or disgust when in proximity to prohibited foods; exaggerated faith that inclusion or elimination of particular kinds of food can prevent or cure disease or affect daily well-being; periodic shifts ...
Wellness influencer Liv Schmidt stands by her controversial weight loss advice even after TikTok barred her from the app. “For me and my personal aesthetic, I like to be skinny and there’s ...