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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

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Anorexic woman, 27, is to be fed against her wishes

Posted: 25 Feb 2015 05:25 PM PST

A 27-year old woman with severe anorexia nervosa is to be fed against her wishes on the orders of the High Court.

High Court order allows tube feeding against will of woman with anorexia

Posted: 25 Feb 2015 10:30 AM PST

Condition of woman with BMI of less than 12 'deeply worrying', says judge

Study yields pregnancy guidance for the obese

Posted: 25 Feb 2015 04:27 AM PST

Waiting until you're halfway through your pregnancy to start gaining weight could prevent complications if you're obese, according to a new study conducted at the Magee-Women's Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the US. This applies to those with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 35-39.9, which healthcare professionals consider class II obesity and also to those with a BMI of 40 or more, which ...

How breakfasts and dinners can help control diabetes

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 08:57 PM PST

Washington, Feb 25 (ANI): A new study has claimed that a high energy breakfast combined with a low energy dinner helps control blood sugar better than in type 2 diabetics, than a low energy breakfast and a high energy dinner. The small study included 18 individuals (8 men, 10 women), with type 2 diabetes of less than 10 years duration, an age range 30-70 years, body mass index (BMI) 22-35 kg/m2 ...

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