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It can forge better relationships and help you cope with life, or it can be corrosive eating away your self-esteem and irritating others.

它可以建立更好的人际关系，帮助你应付生活，或者它可以腐蚀你的自尊，激怒别人。

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It can forge better relationships and help you cope with life, or it can be corrosive, eating away at self-esteem and antagonizing others.

它能帮你更好地稳固关系，帮你应付生活中的一些问题；但它也具有“腐蚀性”，能侵犯自尊，挑衅他人。

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The scientists think once the rats were in a state of shock, the walls of the intestines become leaky, allowing the "self-eating" enzymes to flow into them more freely.

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Most people think of eating disorders as either anorexia or bulimia (self-induced purging), but there is a less recognized clinical syndrome, disordered eating not otherwise specified, which may affect a significant portion of the population and seems to be especially prevalent in female college athletes.

CNN: Why do I always think about food?

Ann Cox's counselling service - Eating Disorders and Recovery via Self-Help - can be contacted on (01424) 426880.

BBC: Healthy breakfast