1Anorexia and Bulimia As the warmer weather approaches, the retailers' emphasis is once again leaning towards promoting fashion for the thin and weight loss programmes. An increasing number of young women feel the pressure exerted by society to such an extent that they worry themselves into sickness, sometimes even death. Anorexia Nervosa is an eating disorder which affects entire families. Bulimia is a disease which sees patients gorge on food only to vomit it up again. Both conditions are psychological in origin and both affect around 15% of women between the ages of 13 and 25. Discussion and viewer talkback with two experts working with eating disorder patients, Dr Wayne Miles and Dr Helen Nelson.
2United States President Ronald Reagan has told the United Nations (UN) General Assembly that the United States and the Soviet Union could be on the verge of serious, productive negotiations on arms reductions.
3Hundreds of Israeli troops have been moved to the country's northern border with Lebanon to aid Israeli-backed militia under attack by Muslim guerrillas.
4Black miners overwhelmed an official memorial service for the 177 miners killed in the Kinross gold mine disaster last week.
5The world's youngest heart-lung transplant patient, a two and a half month old baby boy, is said to be doing well in a London hospital.
6Anorexia and Bulimia As the warmer weather approaches, the retailers' emphasis is once again leaning towards promoting fashion for the thin and weight loss programmes. An increasing number of young women feel the pressure exerted by society to such an extent that they worry themselves into sickness, sometimes even death. Anorexia Nervosa is an eating disorder which affects entire families. Bulimia is a disease which sees patients gorge on food only to vomit it up again. Both conditions are psychological in origin and both affect around 15% of women between the ages of 13 and 25. Discussion and viewer talkback with two experts working with eating disorder patients, Dr Wayne Miles and Dr Helen Nelson.
7A brief listing of the national and international news headlines.
8Anorexia and Bulimia As the warmer weather approaches, the retailers' emphasis is once again leaning towards promoting fashion for the thin and weight loss programmes. An increasing number of young women feel the pressure exerted by society to such an extent that they worry themselves into sickness, sometimes even death. Anorexia Nervosa is an eating disorder which affects entire families. Bulimia is a disease which sees patients gorge on food only to vomit it up again. Both conditions are psychological in origin and both affect around 15% of women between the ages of 13 and 25. Discussion and viewer talkback with two experts working with eating disorder patients, Dr Wayne Miles and Dr Helen Nelson.
9Hundreds of Israeli troops have been moved to the country's northern border with Lebanon to aid Israeli-backed militia under attack by Muslim guerrillas.
10Yesterday marked six years since Iraq invaded Iran, beginning the Gulf War. The war was expected to be a quick victory for Iraq, but is now grinding into its seventh year. However, some experts predict that it can not last much longer.
11In France, the extreme right-wing National Front Party has defied a Government ban and staged an anti-terrorism rally in central Paris.