bulimia
Diet Addiction
The term addiction is used to describe a recurring compulsion by an individual to engage in some specific activity, despite harmful consequences to the individual’s health, mental state or social life.
Is there such a thing as food addiction? No, not according to the author of Breaking out of Food Jail, Jean Antonello R.N., B.S.N.
People who [...]
Kimkins Laxative Abuse
When checking my blog stats, I noticed that many people end up on my blog from a google search on laxatives for weight loss. How sad.
Laxatives are not useful for weight loss. They cause loss of water weight. Not fat loss. The drop on the scale is not permanent. As soon as you replace the [...]
Kimkins Eating Disorders
From the transcript of the ABC Good morning America Interview with Kimkins poster girl Singingass:
“DELANEY DEAVER (aka SingingLass): We don’t tell people to starve, we encourage them to eat and I think there’s gonna be eating disorders that happen, you know, in any situation when somebody has an issue with food, but we try [...]
Extreme Diets like Kimkins Do Not Work
Duke Health Brief: Extreme Weight-Loss Methods Backfire
A recent study found that teenage girls who used severe methods to lose weight were more likely to become obese than girls who ate a high-fat diet. A Duke expert says radical weight-loss measures change the body’s metabolism and actually promote weight gain.
Adolescent girls who try to lose [...]
Kimorexia, Anorexia and Bulimia
One of the earliest blogs to take up the fight against Kimkins was Kimorexia but as other blogs started to appear, Kimorexia became idle. As of today, it is back in business.
WELCOME BACK!
And, staying with the subject of anorexia and bulimia, Medusa has a very important post today:
ANOREXIA NERVOSA & BULIMIA NERVOSA…AND THEIR LINK TO [...]
