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Common Signs and Symptoms of Bulimia
By Rachel Despres Your Health

Common Signs and Symptoms of Bulimia

Bulimia nervosa—more commonly referred to as simply bulimia—is an eating disorder and mental health condition in which a person binges foods, and then proceeds to purge it in order to prevent weight gain. Although it typically affects young women, starting in their mid-to-late teens, the NHS says, “Men and women of any age can get […]

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What to Know About Diabetic Retinopathy
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Gerald Morris Your Health

What to Know About Diabetic Retinopathy

The likelihood of developing diabetic retinopathy increases the longer a person has diabetes, especially if their blood sugar is chronically high. And while symptoms of this eye complication may be slow to develop, it is possible for it to eventually cause blindness. Read on to learn more about the signs, causes and risk factors of diabetic retinopathy, as well as what can be done to prevent it from occurring altogether.

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Supplement May Protect Pregnant Women From Diabetes
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Supplement May Protect Pregnant Women From Diabetes

According to numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, gestational diabetes afflicts up to 10-percent of expectant moms across the U.S. The condition is exacerbated if pregnant women are already overweight or carry a family history of diabetes. The confusing thing is that it can strike randomly, making carbohydrate absorption and high blood […]

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