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…and beautiful and it can therefor be very misinterpreting to someone who is overweight. The pressure of being fit can lead to very damaging disorders such as anorexia and bulimia. These two very serious conditions affect a very large amount of women and men in North…

…ignored this problem. Acquaintance rape is an epidemic leading to unneeded cases of people suffering from anorexia, bulimia, self injury, suicide, depression, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, dissociative identity disorder, never feeling safe, being…

…or early adulthood. Like anorexia nervosa, bulimia mainly affects females. Only ten percent to 15 percent of its victims are male. An estimated two percent to three percent of young women develop bulimia, compared with the one-half to one percent…

…desperate girls want to be taller, leggier, skinnier, and sexier. The notion of being thin talks too many teenage girls to the point of unhealthy lifestyle practices. Some ill-advised habits lead to anorexia or bulimia, which often start during…

…, schizophrenia, social phobia, body dysmorphic disorder, bulimia nervosa, and anorexia nervosa to name a few. The impact that today’s body image standard is having on women is immeasurable. Eating disorders and low self esteem are at an all-time high. The problem…

…as glaucoma, muscle spasms, intractable pain, epilepsy, anorexia, asthma, insomnia, depression and other disorders . Other such ailments in which marijuana has been said to help are Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, repetitive migraines, and Alzheimer’s…

…CONFIRMED THAT MARIJUANA IS AN EFFECTIVE, SAFE AND INEXPENSIVE ALTERNATIVE FOR TREATING NAUSEA CAUSED BY AIDS MEDICATIONS AND CANCER TREATMENTS OTHER SUCH AILMENTS AS GLAUCOMA, MUSCLE SPASMS, INTRACTABLE PAIN, EPILEPSY, ANOREXIA, ASTHMA, INSOMNIA, DEPRESSION…

…to great lengths to be thin. Women’s obsession with their weight is causing them serious health problems. Anorexia nervosa has the highest death rate of any psychologically based disorder. It is not a new disease, but one which has recently become more widely…

…works to now being concerned with good looks as a measure of their self-worth," says Joan Jacobs Brumberg, author of "The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls" and "Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa." Brumberg attributes…

…beneficial than losing weight. Many women today are turning to anorexia to make a change for themselves. The age range for subscribers to such teen magazines is about ages 14 to 20. "Recent studies show, too, that the younger a woman is, the more vulnerable…