Weight loss obsession kills Kerala teen who lived on water for months

A 19-year-old college student from Kannur died from anorexia nervosa while being treated at Thalassery Cooperative Hospital. She had been under ventilator support for four days. The student had avoided eating enough food for the past year due to a fear of gaining weight. Her condition worsened due to very low food intake.

Weight loss obsession kills Kerala teen who lived on water for months
A 19-year-old college student from Kannur died from anorexia nervosa while being treated at Thalassery Cooperative Hospital. She had been under ventilator support for four days. The student had avoided eating enough food for the past year due to a fear of gaining weight. Her condition worsened due to very low food intake.