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    Garden of Eden and dammed their ancestors. Today a young girl stands in front of a mirror disgusted by what is been reflected upon her. This girls struggle against the disease her primordial ancestor had given her is depicted in Eavan Boland’s poem “Anorexia.” As Boland begins her own demise she is envisioned with the beginning of time where man had not yet fallen and self awareness had not been created; a vision that will consume her to do whatever it takes to go back to Eden. As the speaker stares

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    Obesity and Dancing

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    their job and no more free time to do some exercise even on the weekend or public holiday. Dancing can be doing at room as like indoor exercise. Via dancing can maintain our body shapes and keep away from the overweight and avoid from disease like obesity and diabetes. Dancing also can strengthen the flexibility of the body especially is leg muscle. Besides that‚ dancing can help us build principle self discipline‚ dress neatly and punctuality. As a conclusion‚ dancing can give us many benefits via

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    counselling Assignment 4 /4. Describe the requirement for treating a client with that has anorexia Treatment of eating disorders can be challenging. Effective treatment must address the underlying emotional and mental health issues‚ which often date back to childhood and a person’s self perception and self image. Building strong therapeutic alliances with clients is imperative. When working with a client who presents

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    Case Study: April - Anorexia Nervosa XXXX Pennsylvania State University Case Study: April - Anorexia Nervosa Presenting Concerns April was a 17-year-old high school freshman who presented with severe emaciation due to self-starvation and excessive exercise. Despite being severely underweight‚ April indicated an intense fear of gaining weight. She bragged about how much weight she had recently lost‚ though she indicated that her "butt was still too fat." She also reported that she was constantly

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    Health Effects of Obesity in America: A Review of the Literature Abstract Obesity is a growing problem nowadays in America and it is beginning to take its toll through all of the serious health effects it can cause. According to recent studies‚ about one third of the United States’ population today is obese. The health effects that obesity can lead to include heart disease‚ type 2 diabetes‚ stroke‚ and certain kinds of cancer‚ which are all causes of

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    Anorexia (Ana) and Bulimia (Mia)‚ are the sisters girls would not want in their lives. Anorexia and Bulimia are eating disorders. In one hand‚ the author Marie Susziski informs that Anorexia’s patients “tend to think they are overweigh when they are actually very thin. They may eat fewer than 1‚000 calories a day‚ exercise excessively‚ vomit‚ use laxatives‚ and take diuretics‚ or give themselves enemas as they continually attempt to lose more weight.” In the other hand‚ Susziski also says that people

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    Obesity and Asthma

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    What Is Asthma? Asthma is a disease that affects your lungs. It is one of the most common long-term diseases of children‚ but adults have asthma‚ too. Asthma causes repeated episodes of wheezing‚ breathlessness‚ chest tightness‚ and nighttime or early morning coughing. If you have asthma‚ you have it all the time‚ but you will have asthma attacks only when something bothers your lungs. In most cases‚ we don’t know what causes asthma‚ and we don’t know how to cure it. We know that if someone in

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    The Causes and Effects of Anorexia When I think of anorexia‚ a few things come to mind. I think of really bad episodes of Beverly Hills 90210 and Baywatch in which females‚ usually teenagers‚ starve themselves and take diet pills. The eating problem is always resolved within the timespan of one 30 minute episode. From the research I’ve done thus far on anorexia‚ I now know that this is a very unrealistic representation of what is actually a very serious disease. The purpose of this study

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    Society’s Impact on Obesity 1 Society’s Impact on Obesity Suzanne Kiesler Com 220 June 02‚ 2010 Axia College of University of Phoenix [pic] Obesity is on the rise in the Nation and society’s way of dealing with it is to ridicule‚ criticize‚ and blame the overweight person for their problem. CNBC reports that “ two out of three Americans are overweight (2010)”‚ and what society does not realize is that even though some people can control their weight problem

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    which was cited form ScienceDaily.com is stated below: Suchan‚ B.‚ Bauser‚ D. S.‚ Busch‚ M.‚ Schulte‚ D.‚ Grönemeyer‚ D.‚ Herpertz‚ S.‚ & Vocks‚ S. (2013). Reduced connectivity between the left fusiform body area and the extrastriate body area in anorexia nervosa is associated with body image distortion. Behavioral Brain Research‚ 241(1)‚ 80-85. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2012.12.002 The authors and corresponding affiliations are listed as follows: Boris Suchan‚ Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience‚ Department

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