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Eating Disorder Recovery is the Death of an Identity by helpfored Posted Sat 12 Feb 2011 7:52pm “Sometimes a part of us must die before another part can come to life.” I read this quote today and thought about how true this was for eating disorders and recovery. I really do feel that 4 years later a certain part of me has died. While I was in the midst of the eating disorder it was like I was possessed and determined to self Read on »
Eating Disorder Related Deaths Don’t Discriminate by Kelly .. Patient Expert Posted Fri 18 Sep 2009 10:03pm ’t ever purge everything, and they binge so often that those remainder calories add up. Most people who die from eating disorders don’t die from starvation- they die from organ.... She did the LighterLife diet, which puts people on 530 calories per day for up to 12 weeks. Her 11th week on the diet, she died of heart failure. You can read the whole story Read on »
Reflections on Death, #1: Recycling of the Dead (An Excerpt from Death & Sex) by Chelsea Green Patient Expert Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:00pm The following is an excerpt from Death & Sex by Tyler Volk and Dorion Sagan. It has been adapted for the Web. From chapter 4: Recycling of the Dead When carbon ends its “lifetime” in the biosphere, it doesn’t stop being carbon. It merely passes into a deeper zone. One is reminded here of ancient myths that [...] Read on »
Middle class and starving to death in America – An Eating Disorder called Anorexia by David M. Posted Fri 25 May 2012 4:00am Anorexia is a killer   We know Anorexia Nervosa, Anorexia for short, is out there. This eating disorder can be a fatal disease. Most of us can name a famous celebrity or two who suffered and died as a result of Anorexia. But when someone we know, someone in our family develops Anorexia we are likely to look the other way until it is too lat ... Read on »
Colony Collapse Disorder Debunked: Pesticides Cause Bee Deaths by Raw Cuisine Patient Expert Posted Wed 23 Jul 2008 11:12am http://www.naturalnews.com/023679.html Tuesday, July 22, 2008 by: Heidi Stevenson (NaturalNews) The great mystery of bee deaths has been solved. Colony Collapse Disorder.... The same technique has been used to cloak massive bee die-offs with an air of mystery. Colony Collapse Disorder is a false name that serves to mislead the public into believing Read on »
Treating the Dead and Redefining Death by Linda MacDonald Glenn Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Mon 25 Aug 2008 3:17pm : "But if the cells are still alive, why can't doctors revive someone who has been dead for an hour? Because once the cells have been without oxygen for more than five minutes, they die when... deficits from brain death organ transplantation and termination of treatment decisions for the brain-dead and neurologically impaired Read on »
SUGAR SHOCK! Can Be Deadly: High Blood Sugar Triggers About 3.1 Million Deaths A Year, Researchers Find by Connie Bennett Healthy Living Professional Posted Thu 18 Dec 2008 8:11pm the world are unnecessarily dying just because their blood sugar levels soar too high. What pains me is that these deaths are, by and large, unnecessary! What it comes down... are due to diabetes. That addds up to some 3.1 million people each year dying from high blood glucose each year. (And that's, of course, more than the 2.4 million yearly deaths Read on »
Calvin Coolidge Is Dead: What Does "Death" Mean? by Thaddeus Pope Doctor of Philosophy Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 11:03am in the other direction, to constrain the definition of death. Bob Truog is right. We do "gerrymander" the criteria we use to call people dead to reach the results we want, especially... President Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929) had such a reputation as a man of few words that upon hearing the news of his death, popular poet Dorothy Parker quipped "How can Read on »
Yes, Brain Death Means You Are Really Dead! by Bob Aronson Patient Expert Posted Wed 16 May 2012 8:16am Are brain dead patients really dead?  That’s the question many people are asking because of stories circulated by irresponsible journalists, TV shows and movies who seek sensational plots and people who just refuse to acknowledge the facts. The simple answer to this question is, “Absolutely.  If you’ve been declared brain dead by a qualifie ... Read on »
"Brain Dead" Boy "Dies" by Wesley J. Smith Patient Expert Posted Tue 23 Dec 2008 9:14pm dead is not really dead, they are right. But let's leave the matter be for now. A young boy has died leaving rending grief in the tragedy's wake. Our deepest sympathies.... From the story: The boy had already been declared brain dead, but some adherents of Jewish religious law say death occurs only when the heart and lungs stop functioning Read on »