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07th October 2009
The World Health Organization or WHO projected that by the year 2015, close to 2.3 billion adults will be overweight and about 700 million will be obese.
WHO defines overweight and obesity as “abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair he... Read >
Author: JessieFloyd501
05th October 2009
Sugar is the #1 cause of obesity in America. An average American consumes 150lbs of sugar every year. Part of that sugar contribution is our beverages, which are loaded with sugar, caffeine, harmful stimulants, & preservatives. Our children at school cons... Read >
Author: JessicaP
22nd September 2009
Understanding the contributing factors of childhood and adolescent obesity can help your family and your child remedy the problem of obesity the best way possible. In the long term, rectifying these contributing factors can help prevent adult obesity, whi... Read >
Author: Anthony Wagner
21st September 2009
Obesity is one of the most common health problems in the Western world and amongst the higher income groups in India and other developing countries. It may be described as a bodily condition characterized by excessive deposition of fat in the adipose tiss... Read >
Author: Sonu Dhankhar
10th September 2009
Obesity has become one of the greatest problems of the United States. People irrespective of their ages are getting this problem and are searching for ways by which they can have a beautiful figure. Women as well as men have complained about obesity. This... Read >
Author: Richie
02nd September 2009
In recent times Obesity has become a matter of grave concern throughout the world. Being a problem in itself, it is the cause of many other serious health problems as well. As people are becoming more aware of obesity and its dangerous consequences, more ... Read >
Author: Sanjana Sharma
20th August 2009
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People these days are much more busier these days to even think about their health and get rid... Read >
Author: Kevin Sia
10th August 2009
It's important to pre-sell your affiliate product beforehand and you can do this by optimizing your landing page. Thus, the look and feel of your landing page is very important. The first rule for successful landing page is never have any distraction in... Read >
Author: Alex Chia
10th August 2009
A big scare these days is the skyrocketing cost of medical care, with estimates that the system will be broke by such-n-such a year. A big cry goes up for better preventive care, and in the next breath the medical community calls for more frequent screeni... Read >
Author: Frank Wilhelmi
03rd August 2009
The problem of obesity has affected a large number of people these days. People who are affected by obesity have tried different methods to get relief from this problem. Most of the people have preferred diet pills to get relief from the problem of obesit... Read >
Author: jameshanrry
02nd July 2009
People these days are much more busier these days to even think about their health and get rid of the extra fat they gain daily. This is specially the case with many Americans. It is understood that they go through severe stress and sadness with a body m... Read >
Author: Robert Bell
30th June 2009
There are numerous weight loss tips all over the Internet, as well as in magazines and newspapers. Some of these may refer to certain physical exercises that need to be performed in order to lose weight, while others suggest that a certain diet will bring... Read >
Author: demi
30th June 2009
Every energy drink is not created equally and as a result many people are turning to a sugar free energy drink because of the obvious health benefits and great taste! Each year energy drinks gain more market share in the beverages market as they continue... Read >
Author: Justin D Reed
18th June 2009
When a person has a great deal of excess body fat and consumes more calories than they burn off, they are considered to be obese. The condition of obesity can cause people to suffer from a number of social problems and health problems.
Obese people ma... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
17th June 2009
Some people consider self hypnosis as an effective way to lose weight fast. However some considers self hypnosis as a mere trick, used by some to earn money. Those who say that self hypnosis is a trick, obviously, do not understand the concept of self hyp... Read >
Author: peterjune09
12th June 2009
In today’s world Obesity has become one of the most common conditions among the masses. It really cannot be categorized as a disease but is certainly the root cause of many other diseases. If you are one if those, who have this problem of obesity, the m... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft
12th June 2009
Depression regardless of its cause can also be a cause of obesity. Children suffering from depression stay at home more often. Since they have difficulty relating with other children they prefer to stay at home and watch television instead. They become co... Read >
Author: petersonbran
11th May 2009
Why for example are we faced with an obesity epidemic in children in the first place? The answer lies in the fact that our children’s lifestyles and habits have changed dramatically in recent years. This is the age when the great outdoors has been aband... Read >
Author: John Adison
11th May 2009
Obesity in children and adolescents is a serious issue with many health and social consequences that often continue into adulthood. Obesity is the nominal form of obese which comes from the Latin obesus, which means "stout, fat, or plump."
Causes of Ob... Read >
Author: naturalremedies
29th April 2009
Obesity tends to run in families, suggesting that it may have a genetic cause. However, family members share not only genes but also diet and lifestyle habits that may contribute to obesity. Separating these lifestyle factors from genetic ones is often di... Read >
Author: naturalremedies
09th April 2009
Obesity or corpulence is a condition of the body characterized by over-accumulation of fat under the skin and around certain of the internal organs. In Ayurveda, obesity is known as Medo Roga. It is simply defined as the condition in which excessive amoun... Read >
Author: naturalremedies
13th March 2009
Do you know what the most important thing in life is? That’s HEALTH! This is the “ONE” thing that we all need to take Care and Control. The reason is very simple, without HEALTH everything else is useless…….
Let’s talk today about one of th... Read >
Author: ND
10th March 2009
Obesity in dogs is an enormous problem today. An estimated 20-40 percent of dogs in developed countries are overweight or obese. In the United States some 17 million dogs are considered overweight or obese. That is about a quarter of the population of ... Read >
Author: D Beart
04th March 2009
Unlike in most developing countries obesity does not present a problem because food is reality scarce and the choices are few. However in America it is just the opposite situation where there is an abundance of food and the usual sources are unfortunately... Read >
Author: Martin McCartney
16th January 2009
Obesity can be defined as the generalized accumulation of excess fat in the body. We come across obese in every ten people and according to many surveys the figure is increasing every year. At the same time many people are trying to keep them fit by follo... Read >
Author: India Internet
13th January 2009
The graph of child obesity is very alarming throughout the world. According to various studies, it is found that obese children who weigh about twice their ideal weight were at significantly higher risk for diabetes, high cholesterol, and high blood press... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt
06th January 2009
The causes of obesity and overweight naturally differ from individual to individual. In general, you will gain weight if your calorie intake is higher than the calories you use through exercise or normal activity. Let discuss in detail.
Some people eat... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt
06th January 2009
There are many factors that can contribute to obesity. This article will emphasize on how abnormal feeding and obesity are linked to each other. Abnormal feeding regulation is an important cause of obesity. The rate of feeding is normally regulated in pro... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt
05th January 2009
It has been exposed that 65 percent of the adult population is disgustingly over-weight and the figures have been still increasing. Obesity is an essential evil and civilization has now fallen sufferer to its hateful grip and in such cases, the main aim o... Read >
Author: jainish
04th January 2009
Obesity can be defined as the generalized accumulation of excess fat in the body. We come across obese in every ten people and according to many surveys the figure is increasing every year. At the same time many people are trying to keep them fit by follo... Read >
Author: India Internet
30th December 2008
The top best diets to lose weight aren't the most popular ones but they're the diets that do work. They are effective and will help you start losing weight immediately. Why you need those effective diets to kickstart your weight loss journey? Imagine how ... Read >
Author: James Ma
16th October 2008
The problem of childhood obesity in the UK is continuing to rise, with current figures showing that around one in four 11-15 year olds are obese. Although not a new issue, the associated health effects from being overweight are seriously impacting on th... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell
03rd September 2008
Obesity is mainly the result of overeating and excess consumption of sweet and processed foods accompanied by the lack of adequate physical activity. An average healthy person generally takes food just enough to meet the requirements of his energy expendi... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt
24th July 2008
Want to know how to lose weight fast?
Before you dive into any training regimen to lose weight fast, knowing what the BIGGEST cause of obesity is a crucial first step.
And that is (drum rolls please) - LAZINESS. So is that to say that every overweig... Read >
Author: Steveniam
02nd July 2008
Many times we consume more calories from food than your body needs for physical activities. This unused calorie is stored in the form of fat. You become obese when you keep this fat gathering continuously. Obesity is a long-term and complex disease and it... Read >
Author: Jim Andrews
23rd June 2008
Extra fat puts a strain on the heart, kidneys, liver and the joints such as the hips, knees and ankles and thus, overweight people are susceptible to several diseases like coronary thrombosis, high blood pressure, diabetes, arthritis, gout, liver and gall... Read >
Author: peterhutch
03rd June 2008
Turbulence Training has the best exercises to slash your body fat. Not only are the workouts short and very effective - the program is suited to anyone looking for the best ways on how to lose 10% body fat or losing that belly fat.
From busy moms to... Read >
Author: Jason Oh
29th May 2008
Those persons suffering from obesity should know the causes of their condition and the health dangers involved. Once the causes of obesity and the subsequent health risks of obesity are understood then it becomes easier for overweight - obese - people to ... Read >
Author: Gareth Black
07th May 2008
Is your weight problem genetic?
Not necessarily.
Truth is, obesity genes are responsible for just 5 percent of all weight problems.
So what causes the rest?
Harvard Medical School's Dr. David Ludwig has the answer. His groundbreaking research ... Read >
Author: Mark Hyman, M.D.
02nd May 2008
Obesity in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that 66 percent of the American population, aged 20 or older, is either overweight or obese. Overweight and obese people are at higher... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal
18th April 2008
Hemorrhoids is rapidly becoming one of the most rampant diseases in the world today. Hemorrhoids does not discriminate between the young and the old, or male and female, but rather attacks people of all ages and genders equally. Hemorrhoids is fairly harm... Read >
Author: shrutigupta
18th April 2008
Hemorrhoids is rapidly becoming one of the most rampant diseases in the world today. Hemorrhoids does not discriminate between the young and the old, or male and female, but rather attacks people of all ages and genders equally. Hemorrhoids is fairly harm... Read >
Author: shrutigupta
10th April 2008
For those people suffering from being grossly overweight and veering towards obesity, then it's necessary for them to understand the causes of this potentially dangerous condition. Once the causes are known and understood, then it becomes easier for the s... Read >
Author: Dave Neville
03rd March 2008
Naturopathy points its fingers to two habits as the cause of obesity – eating more than is required and lack of exercise.
Sedentary lifestyle coupled with binge eating is recipe for fat accumulation, overweight and obesity. Stress and excess alcohol ... Read >
Author: Dev Sri
11th July 2007
Wouldn’t you want a picture perfect, to-die-for hourglass figure? But unfortunately, you have that abominable eating binge that is triggered even at the slightest sight of food? Hypnose brings good news for all those prospective die-hard weight losers.
... Read >
Author: Steve
04th May 2007
Keeping a natural food style can help normal persons control obesity.
The main reason for obesity can be attributed to eating too much of processed food, sweetened food, frozen food, and preserved food. Genetic and endocrinal disorders too cause obes... Read >
Author: Dev Sri
12th March 2007
Obesity today is so common that young people are also suffering from this kind of disease. Normally, obesity is diagnosed during middle age. However today, you will normally hear that young people in their 20's are now suffering from this kind of disease.... Read >
Author: Albert Lee
22nd February 2007
As we all know that the main cause of obesity is overeating. If you are not satisfied with your balanced diet then definitely, you are pushing your body towards obesity and increasing unwanted weight to your body. Your body health is directly related to y... Read >
Author: Chris
10th January 2007
Why do we Get Fat?By Shane EllisonAll Rights ReservedCurrently, millions of overweight individuals take part inrigorous exercise and fad diet programs with the hopesof losing weight and living healthier. More often than not,these endeavors are met with po... Read >
nutra4you
10th November 2006
Obesity is the disease which shakes it hands with many risk factors. These risks are serious, which includes risk to heart, kidneys, liver and bone joints. To avert these risks management of obesity is compulsory. Weight loss is not easy to achieve; a lot... Read >
Author: Joseph Jones
01st September 2006
An obese often becomes a matter of jokes. If you are an obese, you must have noticed people laughing at you. You are re-christened with different embarrassing names. It is good not to pay heed on these useless talks. But, you can feel anger when some one ... Read >
Author: Clarence Carter
12th July 2006
The lifestyle of an average person of today is dramatically different from that of the past years. The convenience of having an automobile has decreased the time spent in walking to the destination. Televisions and personal computers have replaced outdoor... Read >
Author: stew Jck
12th July 2006
Obesity is a common problem nowadays to the world. It not only restricted to some common countries like US or UK but it is a problem gripping the whole world and in a very dramatic manner. Obesity is a curse in this new generation. People try to escape fr... Read >
Author: Joseph Jones
25th April 2006
By now it's clear that soda is America's favorite drink. Soda has replaced water, milk, juice, lemonade, coffee, and tea at the meal table, but to what effect on our health?
A recent study at Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital revealed that women wh... Read >
Author: Janine Michaels
27th January 2006
The WTL Club Health & Fitness Newsletter
Nutrition Basics
Today our diets are full of processed foods; Foods that man has tampered with, not to benefit our bodies but to give the food a longer shelf life to increase corporate profits. We are ... Read >
Author: Karen Minnis
05th January 2006
Copyright 2006 Adam Waxler
Dr. Barry Sears, a former researcher at MIT, originally developed the Zone Diet. The Zone Diet is based on maintaining insulin levels by striking a balance between carbohydrates and proteins at each meal
Barry Sears conte... Read >
Author: Adam Waxler
26th October 2005
Causes of Obesity
Just like there is no weight loss pill or single "magic potion"
diet plan to cure obesity there is no single cause of obesity.
We are living in an age of two income families, job loss,
stress, and time constraints. It makes it di... Read >
Author: Martin Harshberger
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