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    Eating Healthy, Holiday Travel Edition: Best Airport Food Options

    All ready to fly home for the holidays, you've got your trashy celebrity gossip mag, a big bottle of water, some earplugs and....a 700 calorie burger?*Airports are basically junk food wonderlands, specifically designed to make you drop your cash on fatty fare you'll regret when you're crammed...
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    Afternoon Links: How To Deal With Your Boyfriend’s Unhealthy Eating

    •*Got a partner whose eating habits*are totally different? Here's how to deal (YourTango) • Ugh, we're in pain just looking at this picture of Derek Jeter, who fractured his ankle (The Stir) • Want to tone your lower abs? These four moves*can help you get there (Fit Sugar) • How social media...
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    Celebrity Eating Disorder Confessions: PR Trend Or Not, They’re Still Powerful And Ne

    In recent weeks, Katie Couric, Lady Gaga, Stacy London and now, Nicole Scherzinger have all spoken out about their battles with eating disorders. Gaga confessed to suffering from anorexia and bulimia, Katie and Nicole were both bulimic, and fashion guru London struggled with both anorexia and...
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    Another Pop Star Reveals Eating Disorder: Nicole Scherzinger Talks Bulimia With VH1

    Former Pussycat doll and X-Factor judge Nicole Scherzinger revealed her struggle with bulimia on last night's Behind The Music on VH1. She said on the show, "My bulimia was my addiction. Hurting myself was my addiction." More »Post from: Blisstree
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    Is smoking weed, barely eating, and sleeping too much making me lose weight?

    Normally when people smoke weed they get the munchies and eat a ton...i use to be that way but lately my sober habits are interfering with my high habits and im barely eating and on top of that i sleep for wayy more than 8 hours a day, but when i do sleep i sleep for like 5 hours wake up for 3...
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    Eating Cherries Lowers Your Gout Attack Risk

    Eating cherries over a two-day period reduced the risk of gout attacks by 35%, according to a new study led by Boston University (BU) in the US that is being published in the journal Arthritis & Rheumatism. Lead author Yuqing Zhang, Professor of Medicine and Public Health at BU, says in a press...
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    Infographic: How Women Are Being Set Up For Eating Disorders

    Last week, New York Fashion Week pushed dangerous dieting back into the spotlight*as models, industry folks, and everyday women found themselves triggered into disordered eating behavior by the fashion industry's obsession with thinness. Because, in spite of vague promises to be "ambassadors for...
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    The #NYFW Diet Spreads Disordered Eating On Twitter — Surprises No One

    OK everyone. I have some shocking, shocking news for you. The fashion industry is obsessed with thinness! Call in the eating disorder police, because THIS IS BRAND NEW INFORMATION. CNN is reporting from the dangerous, rice-cake laden sidelines of New York Fashion Week and they want you to know...
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    Pro-Ana Communities Good For Those With Eating Disorders

    Could pro-ana and "thinspo" sites actually be good for women with eating disorders? A new study from Indiana University*says yes. Researchers interviewed 33 bloggers from seven countries about their experiences in online eating disorder communities and found most believe these communities have...
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    Am I eating enough to lose body fat?

    I'm trying to drop my body fat percentage, because I'm around 27% at the moment. 25 years old, 5'9, male, 170lbs, sedentary lifestyle. I'm eating what I think is fairly healthily and started resistance training at the gym, but I keep getting confused at loads of things on the internet telling me...
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    How To Replace Emotional Eating With A Healthy Appetite

    Well+Good NYC shares tips from a psychologist about how to end emotional eating. More »Post from: Blisstree
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    Eating 2.5 Ounces Of Walnuts Per Day Improves Semen Quality In Healthy Young Men

    A paper published 15 August 2012 in Biology of Reproduction's Papers-in-Press reveals that eating 75 grams of walnuts a day improves the vitality, motility, and morphology of sperm in healthy men aged 21 to 35. Approximately 70 million couples experience subfertility or infertility worldwide...
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    Is a smoker better off to quit smoking or start eating healthier?

    My mom is 50 years old and has been a smoker who smokes at least 1 but normally 2 packs a day since she was 17. She used to eat just like an average person, not super healthy but not super unhealthy either. She is like 5' 3" and weighs like 150 pounds, so overweight but not obese. About a year...
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    Study Finds Egg Allergy Cure: Eating Eggs

    With food allergies on the rise in the U.S., a new study claiming that daily egg exposure could cure egg allergies in kids is fairly bright news. allergy desensitization, or "oral immunotherapy," isn't brand new; many claim that local honey consumption can help acclimate seasonal...
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    Afternoon Links: How To Stop Emotional Eating

    • Feeling powerless against emotional eating? Here's how to stop using food to cope. (HuffPost Women) • We can't get enough of these kinds of no-cook recipes (FitSugar) • Eek--this 'Teen Mom' star is being accused of smoking pot while pregnant (The Stir) • Why are elite athletes going...
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    Road Trip Tip: How To Check Restaurant Scores Online (And Avoid Eating Disease-Laden

    The good folks over at Food Safety News reported today that South Dakota's health department has put the state's restaurant scores online, making it easy to search and see if your favorite spot has had any critical health violations. But they're far from the only place that does it--plenty of...
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    How Jennifer Lawrence Unofficially Became The Poster Child For Eating Disorder Awaren

    By now you’ve probably seen this .gif all over Tumblr: What appears to be an unretouched photo of Jennifer Lawrence compared to a Photoshopped version that makes her look scary-skinny. Upon viewing this endless loop of unreality, you’re filled with righteous indignation that some publication...
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    Seeing Fatty Food Pictures Encourages Impulse Eating

    A picture can say a thousand words, but according to a study presented at The Endocrine Society's 94th Annual Meeting in Houston, a picture can also be worth a thousand calories. Researchers have discovered that looking at images of high-calorie foods stimulates the brain's appetite control...
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    50 Is The New Body Hate Prime: Study Says 13% Of Older Women Suffer Eating Disorders

    A new study confirms that 50 is the new 20, at least in terms of eating disorder rates: Researchers found that 13% of women over 50 have eating disorders–some for the first time in their lives–challenging the notion that eating disorders primarily effect young women and teens...along with the...
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    Neurogenesis Spurred By A High Fat Diet Encourages More Eating And Fat Storage

    New nerve cells formed in a select part of the brain could hold considerable sway over how much you eat and consequently weigh, new animal research by Johns Hopkins scientists suggests in a study published in the May issue of Nature Neuroscience. The idea that the brain is still forming new...
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