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Binge[edit]

Binge refers to the act of indulging in an activity to an excessive degree, often in a short period of time. This term is commonly associated with binge eating, binge drinking, and binge-watching.

Binge Eating[edit]

Binge eating is characterized by consuming large quantities of food in a short period, often accompanied by a feeling of loss of control. It is a significant feature of binge eating disorder (BED), which is recognized as a serious mental health condition. Individuals with BED may eat rapidly, eat until uncomfortably full, and eat large amounts of food even when not physically hungry.

Binge Drinking[edit]

Binge drinking involves consuming a large amount of alcohol in a short period, typically leading to a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or higher. This pattern of drinking is associated with various health risks, including alcohol poisoning, liver disease, and alcohol use disorder.

Binge-Watching[edit]

Binge-watching refers to watching multiple episodes of a television series or other media content in one sitting. This behavior has become more prevalent with the rise of streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video. While binge-watching can be a form of entertainment, it may also lead to negative effects such as sleep deprivation and reduced physical activity.

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