Childhood obesity is evident in all sectors of our society. Government intervention has been called for to prevent the scourge of childhood obesity. Before society says it cannot help itself it should consider some elemental ideas concerning...

Obesity in Chinese Medical Theory It's rarely how much you eat but rather:What you eat andHow efficient your body is at metabolising the food you take inYes, the third factor is poor eating, but we believe that both eating too much or too little...

We are in the midst of a serious problem with teenagers and obesity in America and globally. Over the past 20 plus years teenage obesity has escalated and it is time that we as parents and society do something to help them. The effects of teenage...

Can your bad habits bring defeat? Changing ones normal daily behavior can make a huge difference along with sensible eating habits and exercise. If you are committed to loosing weight and keeping it off it is important to recognize your bad habits...

While most people fear obesity because of a bad shape or a not so appeasing figure, there is far more than just curves that should drive you to battle obesity. Looking bad is just one of the effects of obesity. The problem of excessive weight...

It seems an obvious point that few people, if any indeed do, wish to be fat. With all the hype from the media relating to obesity and associated health threats, it is seems taboo to suffer from obesity. Fat stores all energy that is not...

Whether child, teen, or adult, frequent fast food eaters are more susceptible to obesity. There are long term studies that show a link between fast food and weight gain. The rapid rise in obesity over the last 3 decades coincides with the rise...

BMI stands for body mass index or Quetelet index and exists as a ratio of body weight over the square of your height. Many people misunderstand the perception behind this measurement or ratio.Individuals with high BMI level are prone to many...

One of the most dangerous health problems plaguing Americans today is Obesity. In fact, America has the highest rate of obesity compared to other countries in the world. Approximately 32% of the United States population is considered obese and, as...

The childhood obesity monster, so the experts tell us, is a multi-headed beast that can't be slain with one sword, no matter how sharp, and no matter how swift. This monster's heads are initially made up of poor eating and exercise habits. But...