Anorexia
Anorexia is a prevalent illness in the world to date, it affects many people of various backgrounds, regardless of their colour, beliefs, size or religion.
In Canada, Anorexia affects between 0.5% and 4% of the population with 90% of those being women.¹
Symptoms of anorexia come in a variety of areas,
having negative effects on our bodies cardiovascular and
gastrointestinal systems.²
With no known cure, anorexia has been shown to be best treated with a
combination of things, some of those being therapy, consistent help of a
dietician, and sometimes medication.