Friday 17 February 2012
Definition of Sudden Weight Loss
The National Institutes of Health states that sudden weight loss is defined as losing more than five percent of your overall body weight in six to 12 months, without dieting or exercising. Unintentional weight loss, as NIH terms it, may result from depression, dental health issues that reduce one's ability to eat comfortably or from illnesses such as eating disorders, cancer, AIDS, hyperthyroidism, the use of certain drugs, digestive disorders or a loss of appetite. NIH recommends people
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