Eating Disorders category: 671 books

Our bodies use cholesterol (a waxy, fatlike substance that is naturally present in cell walls or membranes), to produce many hormones, vitamin D, and the bile acids, that help to digest fat. High cholesterol does not cause symptoms by itself. Instead, it is a risk factor. High cholesterol levels in the...

Is this you? 1.Do you swear off sugar and flour products only to eat them again in a few days or weeks? 2.Do you go out of your way to buy your favorite treats? 3.Do you feel relief when you have plenty of those treats on hand? 4.Do you eat in secret and perhaps prefer it that way? 5.Do you dispose...

Das hier bin ich In all meinen Farben Nordlicht und Hamburgerin Mit einem Becken so groß wie unser schöner Hafen Mit einem Herzen so groß wie das Tor unseres Wappens Einer riesigen Schnauze Mit gewagtem Humor Und einer Seele voll Narben. Nicole Jäger ist ein Phänomen – schon vor Erscheinen...

Bariatric surgery plays an important role in the treatment of obesity; in this comprehensive resource the worldwide leaders of the field provide the most up-to-date information on the psychosocial issues that affect their patients. Included is an overview and history of surgical procedures, complete...

Being a parent is never an easy task, let alone a single parent to two young children. I gained a lot of weight with both of my pregnancies and found that I had no time or energy to take care of myself, so I hid my body away in baggy jumpers, kept out of family photos and resigned myself to blending...

First published in 1943, Vitamins and Hormones is the longest-running serial published by Academic Press. The Editorial Board now reflects expertise in the field of hormone action, vitamin action, X-ray crystal structure, physiology and enzyme mechanisms. Under the capable and qualified editorial...

Calling upon the same inner strength and faith that got her through her son TJ’s tragic death at age 22, Susan Barry decided to share their story. Complete with photographs, poems and journals from TJ’s personal lockbox, the result is a gift to the families and friends of those suffering the terrible...

We live in a world where beauty is everything. Society tells us that if we just looked a certain way, if we had the right products, if we were skinny enough, then we would be enough —we would have value. Society is wrong, but it took Katie H. Willcox years to understand this: “Over the...

Are you ready to give up dieting forever? Eat without guilt? Achieve your natural and ideal weight without obsessively counting calories, over exercising, taking appetite suppressants or giving up your favorite foods? Then this groundbreaking book is for you... Described as "A gift to...

One thing that I want to make very clear. This is not a diet book. It may be classified that way by a book store but this is not a diet book. Diet is a four letter word that makes most of us cringe when we hear it. No one wants to be on a diet. Saying you are on a diet already puts negative thoughts in your head and none of us need more of those.Simply put this is a lifestyle change.

In her debut compilation of poetry, Roshan James shares her season of personal healing and growth through faith. Blending her own writing with references to passages of scripture and lyrics from songs, as well as photos from her life, Roshan tells the story of her journey from a place of brokenness toward healing, peace, and purpose.

“Beauty begins. That’s the point of this book. Our understanding of beauty got started somewhere and somehow, and probably due to someone. Now that may have been a good start, but then again it may not have.” We live in a culture obsessed with beauty. Walk by any magazine stand or turn...

Sugar Addiction: 31 tips and tricks WITH BONUS METHOD to Break Sugar Addiction for Life (Sugar addict? Beat Sugar addiction NOW)Sugar addiction is just like any other addiction and can be even more difficult to dispel due to the fact that humans are naturally inclined to love sweet tasting food....

Designed for individuals concerned about their workout habits, personal trainers, family and friends of folks with a problem, as well as working mental health professionals treating exercise addicts, The Truth About Exercise Addiction provides an easy-to-read, illuminating glimpse into the rising...