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Attitudes towards obesity in Victorian era? "Obesity during this era was thought to be a characteristic of poverty."-- Is this true? It seems far-fetched? Can someone cite a source? Vajrapoppy ( talk) 05:43, 18 August 2008 (UTC) reply

Also anorexia usually hits highly inteligent young people. Also anorexia is sometimes accompanied by compulsize excerciseing and sometimes laxative abuse. Some after eating will purge... —Preceding unsigned comment added by 65.74.83.7 ( talk) 00:08, 9 August 2008 (UTC) reply

Article written in British English The style of this article is British English, on the grounds that Anorexia nervosa was named by an Englishman (Sir William Gull) and the earliest medical description of the anorexia nervosa condition, before it was so named, was by an Englishman (Richard Morton). Lord Mauleverer ( talk) 13:57, 21 May 2010 (UTC) reply

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Above undated message substituted from Template:Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment by PrimeBOT ( talk) 10:36, 18 January 2022 (UTC) reply