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Diabulimia — (a portmanteau of diabetes and bulimia) refers to an eating disorder in which people with Type 1 diabetes deliberately give themselves less insulin than they need, for the purpose of weight loss. Diabulimia is not currently recognized as a formal … Wikipedia
diabulimia — n. An eating disorder in which a diabetic person attempts to lose weight by regularly omitting insulin injections. [Diabetes + bulimia.] diabulimic n., adj. Example Citations: She is part of a recent wave of attention, activism, and research… … New words
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College Health — is a field of medicine that exclusively deals with the medical care of college age students (from age 18 through 28 years). Many colleges and universities campuses offer some sort of student health service, but there is wide variability in the… … Wikipedia
Supersize vs Superskinny — is a 2008 British television programme on Channel 4 that features information about dieting, including one overweight person and one underweight person who swap their diets for a week in a food clinic. The show also features Anna Richardson, who… … Wikipedia
College health — is a field of medicine that exclusively deals with the medical care of college age students (from age 18 through 28 years). Many colleges and universities campuses offer some sort of student health service, but there is wide variability in the… … Wikipedia
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bigorexia — (BIG.uh.rek.see.uh) n. Muscle dysmorphia; a mental disorder in which patients typically bodybuilders think they are physically inadequate. Example Citation: Bodybuilders and their beautiful sculpted bodies that look chiseled out of fine Italian… … New words
bleachorexia — n. An obsession with having one s teeth whitened. Also: bleach orexia. bleachorexic n., adj. Example Citations: Overuse of teeth whiteners appears to be the dental profession s the biggest concern. Excessive bleaching can dehydrate teeth… … New words
