In this article we will discuss about the Anorexia Nervosa:- 1. Meaning of Anorexia Nervosa 2. Clinical Features of Anorexia Nervosa 3. Treatment 4. Prognosis. Meaning of Anorexia Nervosa: This is a psychiatric disease arising from a refusal to eat which often leads to severe emaciation. Patients are usually middle class and often above average intelligence. The disease affects mainly [...]
The following points highlight the top six food products with nutritive value. The food products are: 1. Milk 2. Egg 3. Meat 4. Fish 5. Vegetable Foods 6. Alcohol. Nutritive Value: Food Product # 1. Milk: a. Milk is nearest to a perfect and complete food. b. It contains not only protein, fat and carbohydrate but also minerals and vitamins. [...]
In this article we will discuss about the Xerophthalmia:- 1. Meaning of Xerophthalmia 2. Clinical Features of Xerophthalmia 3. Treatment 4. Prevention. Meaning of Xerophthalmia: Xerophthalmia (Greek xeros, dry; ophthalmos, eye) is a condition caused by vitamin A deficiency. In its milk form it is confined to the conjunctiva which is very common in many countries. There is danger of [...]