Monthly Archives: February 2009

Working of Respiratory system

Introduction You breathe to supply your body with oxygen and to get rid of carbon dioxide, a waste product of energy producĀ­tion. The lungs are the center of the respiratory system. In your lungs, the oxygen in the air you … Continue reading

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Anorexia Nervosa – An Eating Disorder

Introduction The chief characteristic of anorexia nervosa is a refusal to maintain a minimally normal weight for age and height. Refusal to eat is the hallmark of the disease, regardless of whether other practices, such as binge-purge cycles, occur. Although … Continue reading

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