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Eating Disorders Facts About Eating Disorders and the Search for Solutions
By Arthur Buchanan

Eating is controlled by many factors, including appetite, food availability, family, peer, and cultural practices. Attempts at voluntary control. Dieting to a body weight leaner than needed for health is highly promoted by current fashion trends, sales campaigns for special foods, and in some activities and professions.

Eating disorders involve serious disturbances in eating behavior, such as extreme and unhealthy reduction of food intake or severe overeating, as well as feelings of distress or extreme concern about body shape or weight. Researchers are investigating how and why initially voluntary behaviors, such as eating smaller or larger amounts of f...
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