health crossword
Across
- 1. index / a weight-to-height ratio, calculated by dividing one's weight in kilograms by the square of one's height in meters and used as an indicator of obesity and underweight.
- 3. / a liquid or gel that contains ions and can be decomposed by electrolysis
- 4. / repeated loss and regain of body weight.
- 7. / any of a range of psychological disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits
- 10. disorder / serious eating disorder in which you frequently consume unusually large amounts of food and feel unable to stop eating.
- 11. / above a weight considered normal or desirable.
- 14. / a person who does not eat meat, and sometimes other animal products, especially for moral, religious, or health reasons.
- 15. / a dose many times larger than the usual, especially of a vitamin or drug.
- 16. / Food that is high in nutrients but relatively low in calories.
- 18. / the subjective picture or mental image of one's own body.
Down
- 1. / an emotional disorder involving distortion of body image and an obsessive desire to lose weight, in which bouts of extreme overeating are followed by depression and self-induced vomiting
- 2. / a person who does not eat or use animal products.
- 5. / plant or part of a plant that people use to try to stay healthy, or to treat health conditions and illnesses.
- 6. / product intended for ingestion intended to add further nutritional value
- 8. / n emotional disorder characterized by an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat.
- 9. / below weight considered normal or desirable.
- 12. / process of restoring lost water to the body tissues and fluids.
- 13. / diet that promises quick weight loss through what is usually an unhealthy and unbalanced diet.
- 17. / the condition of being overweight.