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- https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Canada_College/Human_Biology_Biol_011_Textbook/04%3A_Nutrition/4.04%3A_Eating_DisordersEating disorders are mental health disorders defined by abnormal eating habits that adversely affect health. Eating disorders typically begin during late childhood, adolescence, or early adulthood. In...Eating disorders are mental health disorders defined by abnormal eating habits that adversely affect health. Eating disorders typically begin during late childhood, adolescence, or early adulthood. In developed countries such as the United States, they occur in about 4 percent of people and are much more common in females than males. In developing countries, they are less common but increasing in frequency. Eating disorders are serious diseases and can even be fatal.
- https://bio.libretexts.org/Workbench/Principles_of_the_Human_Body/5%3A_Nutrition/5.4%3A_Eating_DisordersEating disorders are mental health disorders defined by abnormal eating habits that adversely affect health. Eating disorders typically begin during late childhood, adolescence, or early adulthood. In...Eating disorders are mental health disorders defined by abnormal eating habits that adversely affect health. Eating disorders typically begin during late childhood, adolescence, or early adulthood. In developed countries such as the United States, they occur in about 4 percent of people and are much more common in females than males. In developing countries, they are less common but increasing in frequency. Eating disorders are serious diseases and can even be fatal.
- https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_and_General_Biology/Biology_(Kimball)/15%3A_The_Anatomy_and_Physiology_of_Animals/15.06%3A_Hormones/15.6.01%3A_Human_Hormones/15.6.1.02%3A_Hormones_of_the_GutThis page discusses over two dozen hormones in the gastrointestinal system, focusing on eight key hormones: gastrin, somatostatin, secretin, CCK, FGF19, incretins, ghrelin, and NPY/PYY3-36. These horm...This page discusses over two dozen hormones in the gastrointestinal system, focusing on eight key hormones: gastrin, somatostatin, secretin, CCK, FGF19, incretins, ghrelin, and NPY/PYY3-36. These hormones are crucial for digestion, appetite regulation, and nutrient absorption without known deficiency disorders. Their functions encompass gastric secretion, insulin release, and appetite suppression.
- https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Butte_College/BC%3A_BIOL_2_-_Introduction_to_Human_Biology_(Grewal)/Text/04%3A_Nutrition/4.4%3A_Eating_DisordersThe girl on the left in this sketch is in the throes of a serious disorder.
- https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Biology/Human_Biology_(Wakim_and_Grewal)/04%3A_Nutrition/4.4%3A_Eating_DisordersEating disorders are mental health disorders defined by abnormal eating habits that adversely affect health. Eating disorders typically begin during late childhood, adolescence, or early adulthood. In...Eating disorders are mental health disorders defined by abnormal eating habits that adversely affect health. Eating disorders typically begin during late childhood, adolescence, or early adulthood. In developed countries such as the United States, they occur in about 4 percent of people and are much more common in females than males. In developing countries, they are less common but increasing in frequency. Eating disorders are serious diseases and can even be fatal.
- https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Manchester_Community_College_(MCC)/BIOL_106%3A_Essentials_of_Anatomy_and_Physiology_(Anzalone)/13%3A_Nutrition/13.04%3A_Eating_DisordersEating disorders are mental health disorders defined by abnormal eating habits that adversely affect health. Eating disorders typically begin during late childhood, adolescence, or early adulthood. In...Eating disorders are mental health disorders defined by abnormal eating habits that adversely affect health. Eating disorders typically begin during late childhood, adolescence, or early adulthood. In developed countries such as the United States, they occur in about 4 percent of people and are much more common in females than males. In developing countries, they are less common but increasing in frequency. Eating disorders are serious diseases and can even be fatal.