Tag: starvation
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The Dutch Hunger Winter
During World War 2, a unique natural experiment took place in the Netherlands. What we can learn from the Dutch Hunger Winter? World War II. The Netherlands. A huge natural experiment took place over the winter of 1944-1945, and it changed how we view pregnancy and stress forever. In general, we think of women as…
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You’re not meant to know that
Eating disorders often have a ‘voice’ to their victims. Dietitian Lucy Carey provides insight into how to be louder than the eating disorder. “From my perspective, everything is going really well,” I told my client. She gave me a wispy little smile that didn’t reach her eyes. “In fact,” I carried on, “It’s going so…