History of anorexia nervosa
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History of anorexia nervosa
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Some claim that the history of anorexia nervosa begins with descriptions of religious fasting dating from the Hellenistic era and continuing into the medieval period. A number of well known historical figures, including Catherine of Siena and Mary, Queen of Scots are believed to have suffered from the condition. Others link the emergence of anorexia to the distinctive presence of an extreme fear of being overweight despite being underweight which emerged in the second half of the 19th century an
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_anorexia_nervosa
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2007-02-22T21:03:06Z
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2024-09-07T04:14:04Z
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