On this week’s episode, I am so excited to be bringing back our much loved guest and provisional psychologist here at BodyMatters Harriet Iles. Harriet has completed a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Psychological Sciences at the University of Adelaide. Also having completed her Honours year in psychology at the University of Sydney. On this weeks episode we will be exploring the topic of starvation syndrome. Enjoy!

Podcast Summary:

1. The Minnesota Starvation Experiment

2. Starvation syndrome signs and symptoms

3. A significant calorie deficit gives rise to symptoms of starvation

4. Undernutrition on the brain

5. How to reverse symptoms of starvation syndrome

Links from the episode:

BodyMatters Australasia Website: https://bodymatters.com.au/

BodyMatters Instagram: bodymattersau

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