11/25/2019


Everybody has a dream vacation trip. Some people may dream of a weeklong stay on the beach. Some may prefer the peace and solitude of a cabin in the woods. Some would love to go to a big city like Seattle, Washington, and experience the delights of the big city from their hotels in the center of Seattle. Or other people may want to visit a different country to experience their culture and see new sights. If you have plans to visit a new country, make sure you do the following preparations.

11/24/2019


It is undeniable that we live in a world where the image is more important than ever before. With media and popular culture constantly promoting what the ideal "look" and "body" should be, it comes as no surprise that young people, particularly young women, feel increasingly pressured to live up to these images of perfection.

This gives rise to the prevalence of body image issues - in particular, eating disorders. One of the most common eating disorders is bulimia nervosa. Individuals with bulimia will overeat, in what is referred to as binge eating, or even normally, but then will purge - or vomit - the food out later on.

They may also practice excessive exercising or go for long periods without eating to "make up" for the calories they consumed during the binge session. These habits make bulimia one of the most serious and dangerous illnesses afflicting people today.

One of the reasons this is so is that these habits can lead to various adverse effects on the individual. Here are some of them: