The White Lion in Mythology and Nature. Accounts of white lions have been around for centuries in Africa, but have often been dismissed as superstition. It has been part of African folklore since prehistoric times and according to legend white lions were children of the Sun God, sent to earth as gifts.
Bulimia Nervosa-Cause. The cause of bulimia is not clear, but it probably results from a combination of genetics, family behaviors, social values (such as admiring thinness), and other things that can put someone at risk (such as perfectionism).our risk for bulimia increases if your parent, sister, or brother has the condition. But family history may be only part of the cause. Stressful life events such as moving, divorce, or the death of a loved one can trigger bulimia in some people.
People with bulimia nervosa either make themselves vomit or. use laxatives or diuretics - or all of these - to purge themselves. of the food they have consumed. Others do not purge in this. way, but instead have a period of excessive fasting or exercise. to compensate for their over-eating.