When weight gain is the goal
Article Abstract:
Casbon's determination to shed a few pounds when she was 13 years old led to obsession and, ultimately, anorexia nervosa. Her family's concern drove her to regain her lost weight after being entered into an eating disorders clinic. After gaining 48 lbs, her health and confidence have been restored.
Publisher: American Health
Publication Name: American Health (1999)
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1523-3359
Year: 1999
Health aspects, Eating disorders, Anorexia nervosa, Casbon, Christy
Publication Name: American Health (1999)
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1523-3359
Year: 1999
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How exercise works
Article Abstract:
Regular exercise improves the ability of muscles to oxidize fats and carbohydrates and to take oxygen out of the bloodstream. How muscles respond to exercise is discussed.
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1993
Physiological aspects, Exercise, Exercise physiology, Muscles
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1993
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