1. How Being Thin Can Hurt You
Anorexia nervosa and bulimia are both eating disorders that develop because an individual has an intense fear of becoming overweight. ... Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder in which dieting is taken to a dangerous extreme. ... Lowering an individual's metabolism, causes their body to need less energy (food) to function properly, which means that any excess food they intake is stored as fat.Many teen girls suffer with anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder in which girls use starvation diets to try to lose weight. ... Some researchers theorize that anorexia is a young woman's way of...
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