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Eating disorders (23 contents)
My baby doesn't want to eat - advice for mums of bad eaters
Does your child not want to eat? The reasons for your child's reluctance to eat may vary. It's worth considering what is causing your child's problems with eating regularly.
Orthorexia - symptoms that should worry you
Orthorexia is one of the modern diseases of civilisation which, along with anorexia or bulimia, is affecting more and more teenagers. Do you know what orthorexia is and what its symptoms are?
Child nutrition - basic principles
One of the basic factors determining health and quality of life is nutrition. A balanced diet should meet the energy and nutrient needs of the child, guaranteeing proper growth, physical and...
Low back pain
Nicotinism, alcohol abuse, depression and obesity increase the risk of lower back pain.
Anorexia and bulimia are affecting younger and younger children
Over the period 1985-2008, it is noticeable that eating disorders are increasingly manifesting themselves under the age of 16.
Impact of childhood obesity, hypertension and glucose levels on mortality in adulthood
The impact of childhood obesity, hypertension and glucose levels on premature mortality in adulthood was assessed.
The glutton, or can you tell if a child is eating too much?
In paediatric practice, doctors are confronted with the suggestion that a child eats too little. In reality, the problem is much more common - but unfortunately not always understood by parents - is...
