What are eating disorders?
A damaging eating issue that can lead to sickness.
What usually causes eating disorder?
Unhealthy body comparison.
Someone is considered obese when their...
body weight is 20% higher than average.
What is Binge Eating?
Constant overeating.
What are some sign of Bulimia Nervosa?
Using the bathroom immediately after eating and swollen cheeks.
What is Anorexia Nervosa?
Extreme self-starvation, leading to weight loss.
What are some health risks of Anorexia Nervosa?
Being underweight, having thin and brittle bones, and a low body temperature.
What is Bulimia Nervosa?
When a person eats a lot of food and then secretly purges.
What are some health risks of Bulimia Nervosa?
Kidney and liver damage, dehydration, and imbalanced hormones.
What is "purging?"
Vomiting, or taking laxatives to rid the body of food.