Quality Glossary Definition: Continuous Improvement. Continuous improvement, sometimes called continual improvement, is the ongoing improvement of products, services or processes through incremental and breakthrough improvements. Continuous improvement is an ongoing effort to improve products, services or processes.
Hormonal Effects of Anorexia. One of the most serious effects of anorexia in women and teenage girls is the hormonal changes that can occur. These hormonal effects of anorexia can result in the temporary loss of menstruation and in some cases, permanent infertility. Specific hormonal effects of anorexia include:
Many people who have anorexia recover, some improve, and some have problems with anorexia throughout their lives. 1  People with anorexia who are young and who start treatment early in their illness usually do well. 2  Anorexia is more difficult to treat when it has gone untreated for a long time.