Obesity is a growing problem in our society. What is even more serious is that obesity can lead to additional medical problems including heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea, and cancer. This could put a strain on healthcare if it is not...
Friday, March 16, 2012
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Manage Obesity With A Good Diet and Moderate Exercise, Or With Surgery - It's Your Choice
The management of obesity follows a predictable and logical sequence of approaches starting with the simplest approach, and going on to the most complex. The initial approach to weight loss will always be diet and exercise. A plan to reduce calories...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Move To It: A Simple Way to Lose Weight While You Sleep
Obesity only became a major problem in the 1960s when the world and his wife began to exchange horse power for muscle power. By this time most households could afford a washing machine, which meant that energy was no longer expended washing clothes by...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Obesity Deaths and Related Illness
Obesity Deaths and Related Illness are at epidemic levels in the U.S.
The Mayo Clinic track trends in obesity and states that they are seeing an increase in Obesity Deaths and Related Illness.
Latest estimates are 130 million adults are obese and estimates...
Monday, March 12, 2012
Morbid Obesity - Getting Help
Obesity in America has become a very dangerous epidemic. It is estimated that over 15 million Americans suffer from obesity. Just being over weight can cause health issues, but being morbidly obese can cause very deadly health issues such as; heart disease,...
Sunday, March 11, 2012
Obesity Can Cause Discrimination and Harassment at Workplace
People who are overweight or obese can experience rejection and discrimination as they search for jobs, negotiate their salary, and face reviews for promotions. Obese or overweight people can face workplace harassment and discrimination regardless of...
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Making Lifestyle Changes Is the Need of the Hour
A couple of decades ago when I was a kid and in school I remember there were very few people who had diabetes, hyper tension, obesity, high or low blood pressure, back aches and similar kinds of health issues. There were hardly any cases of chronic neck...
Friday, March 9, 2012
Losing Weight - The Hypno Band Way
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Thursday, March 8, 2012
Weak Legs Linked to Weight
Yet another reason to get your weight under control; avoiding weak legs in your senior years. If you're an older woman, and overweight, you have almost the same strength and power in your legs as a normal weight woman your age does. But, when assessed...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
The Benefits Of Bariatric Surgery
Gastric bypass surgery is a form of weight loss surgery, or bariatric surgery, that makes alterations to your digestive system, so you are unable to eat as much food. Your stomach is surgically reduced in size, and food bypasses part of your small intestine...
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Running Is Good For Weight Loss and Physical Fitness Everytime
We have a problem in America with overeating, thoughtless food consumption. Running is good for weight loss simply because it involves your physical fitness. Super Size your order at the fast food counter and live to regret it. None of us want to be...
Monday, March 5, 2012
Weight Problems? Could Unresolved Emotions Be the Underlying Cause?
When our emotions are more than we can cope with, a natural defence mechanism may come in to shut down the intensity of the feelings so that we are able to cope. Whilst this makes it easier for us at the time, it does mean that there is unresolved grief...
Sunday, March 4, 2012
Obesity: A Message of Good Cheer to All Who've Put on Weight This Christmas
Most adults put on two to three pounds of excess weight over the Christmas holidays. This is enough to make them feel below par and look a trifle pudgy around the waist. As a result, it's not surprising that every year one of the most popular New Year...
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Why is high fructose corn syrup makes you fat
Corn industry their advertisers paid the American Dietetics Association, and people think high-fructose corn syrup or HFCS is natural as any other type of fructose. This is simply not true.
Corn syrup made from the grain and the fruit. The most natural,...
Friday, March 2, 2012
We Were All Fooled by Cholesterol and Diet!
Incredibly, when tested, just about everyone proved to have high cholesterol. This should have alerted somebody with a science or medical degree. But nobody came forward to question why a diet was suddenly necessary.How could people, who had followed...
Thursday, March 1, 2012
Some Startling Facts About Obesity
What is obesity?There is a difference between being overweight and being obese. People who are overweight may be heavier than the average person for their height due to an overabundance of muscle, particularly dense bone structure, water weight, and...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Obesity Means Too Much Body Fat - But How Much Is Too Much? Read These 5 Typical Causes
Obesity means that there is too much body fat. All human beings need some amount of fat for storing energy, keeping the body warm, metabolizing certain vitamins, and many other functions. The healthy percentage of body fat for men is between 18% and...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Survival of the Fattest
To some ancestor of man long ago decided to be cool to go straight, all the way to today, a leading cause of death was starvation. (Though, in certain parts of the world, it still is). Unable to start wars, plague match count of the body. So what is...
Monday, February 27, 2012
Obesity Is Really Widespread
One who stuffeths.. PUFFETHs. He who indulges.. BULGESLet's talk about obesity today, class. How many of you are overweight? Are you obese or just fat? Are you heavy, husky, big-boned, pleasantly plump, flabby, wishy-washy, huge, horizontally challenged,...
Weight Loss Help - Drugs Are Making You Fat
In the earlier part of the 20th century, before 1950, less than 10% of the American population was fat or overweight, and there was no such thing as obesity. Also back then, less than 5% of people took medications or drugs of any kind on a regular basis....
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Why Are Children Overweight?
So far I have written articles giving you information about being overweight and what to do about losing those unwanted pounds.Now comes the time for me to write and inform those of us who have children how to proceed in order to avoid the overweight...
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Obesity Is Epidemic
Obesity is becoming an epidemic and is a huge problem in the United States today. It is caused from the accumulation of excess body fat. It is destructive to our health and has proven to decrease our life expectancy. It is related to many different health...
Friday, February 24, 2012
Why You're Fat
This is today's question that everyone is dying to know. The statistics of obese people are reaching ground breaking records and need to seriously be looked at as a society. Being obese is a disease but there are many people still overweight, are constantly...
Thursday, February 23, 2012
What Is Obesity and Why Is It So Dangerous?
The word obesity is thrown around a lot today, especially in relation to the affluent lifestyles that are typical in the Western world. More money means more food, and it has now gotten to the point where more money means too much food; according a recent...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
The Truth About Fast Food and Obesity
OK. So, you have heard rumors before about how the hamburgers in fast food restaurants are made, but have you ever taken the time to really research the subject? Well, I have done it for you and allow me to tell you, I have not had a fast food hamburger...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Obesity Rates Have Risen Threefold In The Last Two Decades
Obesity has been a growing concern for both the developing and fist-world countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) has already indicated obesity as a "global epidemic." Data obtained after extensive research and surveys show that obesity has seen...
Monday, February 20, 2012
Sex: A Mountain to Climb When You're Overweight
Sexual intercourse is an energetic occupation, whether it's a vigorous romp in the hay or a refined coupling in the missionary position. Metabolic studies show that on average it uses up about 200 calories, which makes it as physically demanding as a...
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