Obesity

What Doctors Need to Know About Treating Overweight Patients

January 26, 2010

A recent article on Health.com, The Surprising Reason Why Being Overweight Isn’t Healthy by Ginny Graves, has spurred a lot of reaction. The focus of the article is pointing out how the medical profession can tend to be biased against overweight women to the point of misdiagnosing or not diagnosing them at all. The article [...]

Roux En Y Gastric Bypass – A FAQ All Overweight People Should Read

January 26, 2010

Are you thinking of getting a roux en y gastric bypass? Then you must read this FAQ about this surgery. This is something that should not be taken lightly. However, once you have read this article, and looking over all the FAQ inside, then you will be able to make a better decision to if [...]

Obesity – What Causes It?

January 26, 2010

Obesity is caused by many factors, but primarily it is the result of our depleted soils, chemical agriculture methods, fast foods and processed foods which are designed to create an insatiable craving to eat too much. Our medical system facilitates obesity, which is more profitable than “curing” it. * Our vegetables on average contain less [...]

The Truth About Obesity is More Than Just What You Eat

January 13, 2010

If you are 20% above your body mass index (BMI), you are considered obese. The accumulation of fats in your body makes you more prone to have serious diseases. What could have been the reasons that made you overweight aside from overeating? There are different grounds that make a person eat more than necessary and [...]

Obesity and Its Dangerous Consequences in the Long Run

January 13, 2010

Being overweight or obese means an increased risk of a large number of health problems. These health problems are serious and range from diabetes to a sudden stroke. It is for this reason that it is necessary for a person to lose weight if he or she is overweight or clinically obese. Data about Obesity [...]

How to Find the Best Weight Loss Diet

January 13, 2010

Obesity is a condition in which excessive fat gets accumulated in the body to an extent that it might have an adverse impact on the health of the body, which may lead to reduced life expectancy or increased health issues. It has come up as a major health hazard in the recent times and is [...]

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