The researchers found that certain biomechanical factors were associated with multiple stress fractures, including a high foot arch, leg-length inequality, and excessive inward turn of the foot. Forty percent of the fracture-prone women reported menstrual irregularities, compared with about 7% in the control group.
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An eating disorder is an illness that leads people to overeat, starve themselves, or adopt other unhealthy behaviors surrounding food and body weight. These disorders -- binge eating, anorexia nervosa, and bulimia -- are not simply bad habits.pisodes of extreme overeating are the hallmark of this illness, which is the most common eating disorder. People who struggle with it are usually overweight or obese -- male or female. In contrast with bulimia, this illness does not lead people to purge (vomit), fast, or over-exercise.