Guitarist Jeff Hanneman of the seminal heavy metal band Slayer died of alcohol-related cirrhosis of the liver, and not as a result of a flesh-eating bacteria, the remaining members of the US band said.
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Gwyneth Paltrow is ‘too righteous’
Study: Is Finicky Eating an Early Symptom of Autism?
New research on the finicky eating habits of children with autism finds that while autistic children tend to eat a less varied diet than other kids do, their dietary preferences have little negative effect on their height, weight and growth. Researchers at the University of Bristol began with a database of children born from 1991 to 1992 who were enrolled in a long-term study in Avon, England
Orthorexia: Can Healthy Eating Be Labeled a Disorder?
A Genetic Link Between Anorexia and Autism?
At the Eating Disorders Unit at the Maudsley Hospital in London, anorexia is not seen as a social disorder or even primarily a psychological one. While most American treatment providers blame perfection-seeking parents and the media’s idealization of hollow-cheeked actresses for eating disorders , researchers at Maudsley believe the root cause has little to do with social pressure.