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Facts About Eating Disorders

POSTED: 4:49 pm MST May 16, 2008
UPDATED: 8:02 pm MST May 16, 2008

Facts about eating disorders:

  • Anorexia: Self starvation to dangerously thin levels, at least 15 percent below their appropriate weight.
  • Bulimia: Uncontrollably binging on large amounts of food and then purging through vomiting, starving, excessive exercise, laxatives or other methods.
  • Binge-Eating Disorder: Uncontrollably binging on large amounts of food but no purging.
  • Obesity: Characterized by having more body fat than is healthy.
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