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Gynecomastia and Body Dysmorphic Body Disorder

Gynecomastia surgery is usually requested by men because they feel their life has been inhibited in some way because of their breasts. The ideal patient may be an adolescent that is faced with ridicule from peers which prevents them from [...]

Posted On : Jan, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

Excessive Body Odor May Be Caused By Genetic Disorder

Excessive Body Odor May Be Caused By Genetic Disorder

Researchers from Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia are reporting that people with unexplained body odor issues may be suffering from a metabolic disorder, trimethylaminuria (TMAU) or “fish-odor syndrome”. TMAU [...]

Posted On : Sep, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Body Image Workshop Debunks Myths

Body Image Workshop Debunks Myths

About 30 young women listened to Nicole Roberge share her near-death experience with anorexia, an eating disorder characterized by malnutrition and excessive exercising, at Trumbull High School recently. Sponsored by a pilot club calle [...]

Posted On : May, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

A Body Clock Drug That Treats Depression

A drug that regulates your body clock may also be able to treat depression. A new study found that patients who take agomelatine have improved moods, sleep better and experience fewer side effects than those on traditional anti-depressant [...]

Posted On : May, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Body Disorder - Understanding BDD & Its Symptoms

Body Disorder, better known as Body Dysmorphic Disorder is characterized by a condition revolving around obsessions, compulsions and avoidance behavioral problems. Self imposed constant consciousness related to ones own physical attribut [...]

Posted On : Sep, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Gynecomastia and Body Dysmorphic Body Disorder

Gynecomastia surgery is usually requested by men because they feel their life has been inhibited in some way because of their breasts. The ideal patient may be an adolescent that is faced with ridicule from peers which prevents them from [...]

Posted On : May, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

How Body Dysmorphic Disorder Works

How Body Dysmorphic Disorder Works

Many of us have those moments when we take a look in the mirror and wish for things to be a little different -- perhaps a firmer body, clearer skin or straighter teeth. But what if those moments lasted for months or even years? Some peop [...]

Posted On : Sep, 09 2009 | Comments : 0

10 Healthy Foods That Protect Your Body Against Chronic Dise...

Eating healthy foods is a way that you can live healthy. Your daily life will become more enjoyable and regulated. By committing to eating healthy foods, you can feel better, stay physically fit, and reduce your risk of many chronic disea [...]

Posted On : Jul, 04 2009 | Comments : 0

Alcohol's Effects On Body Fat. Can We Have It Both Ways?

Alcohol use - as a well-established part of human culture - is something that has become almost as acceptable as eating and breathing. As a social facilitator and feel good drug of choice for many, alcohol is very popular indeed, with consu [...]

Posted On : Jun, 29 2009 | Comments : 0

Body Dysmorphic and Body Image Disorder

Body Dysmorphic and Body Image Disorder

Body Dysmorphic Disorder, or Body Image Disorder, is an emotionally painful experience that is not uncommon in our society. Technically speaking, Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) refers to an imagined defect in physical appearance, or if a [...]

Posted On : May, 18 2009 | Comments : 0

10 Tips for Reducing Body Weight

10 Tips for Reducing Body Weight

There is a simple equation that lies behind every successful weight loss: if you burn more calories then you take in, the weight will come off. To do this, you need effective tips that are easy to follow and implement. Here are ten tips t [...]

Posted On : Apr, 28 2009 | Comments : 0

Distorted Self Image In Body Image Disorder Due To Visual Brain Glitch

Distorted Self Image In Body Image Disorder Due To Visual Br...

   Although they look normal, people suffering from BDD perceive themselves as ugly and disfigured. The brains of BDD look normal but function abnormally when processing visual details. "Our discovery suggests that the BDD br [...]

Posted On : Dec, 13 2007 | Comments : 0

Report ties meat, body fat to cancer

Excess body fat and red meat are linked to an increased risk of common cancers and should be avoided, the World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute for Cancer Research said.About 40 percent of all cancers are linked to food, lac [...]

Posted On : Nov, 01 2007 | Comments : 0

Many Women Bodybuilders Abuse Steroids,Use Other Performance-Enhancing Drugs,Suffer Body Image Disorders

Many Women Bodybuilders Abuse Steroids,Use Other Performance...

                          A new study by McLean Hospital researchers has found widespread abuse of steroids and the [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

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