EATING DISORDERS
. Photo by//University of Rochester What are eating disorders? Eating disorders are serious health conditions that involve problems in how one thinks about food, eating ,body weight, shape and eating behaviour which later affects physical and mental health. What causes eating disorders? The exact cause of eating disorders is not known but there might be different causes such as genetics where people may have genes that increase risk of developing eating disorder and biological factors. What are the eating disorders? According to Mayo Clinic Family Health Book the eating disorders include Anorexia, ,Bulimia, Binge-eating disorder and restrictive food intake disorder. What is Anorexia? This is an eating disorder which involves using extreme efforts to control weight, shape, and severely limiting calories or cutting out certain kinds of food or food groups. What is Bulimia? This is an eating disorder which is life threatening...