33 articles on "obesity"

How will Obesity Affect You and What Can You Do?

How will Obesity Affect You and What Can You Do? by: Roy Barker 1. Carrying around excess body fat will decrease your energy level. Having just 10 lbs. of excess body fat is like carrying around a 10-lb. bag of lard. 2. Your heart has to work ov...

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Obesity, What's The 'Big' Deal

Obesity, what’s the “big” deal?This article has been provided by Dr. M. Montgomery atwww.healthyunderstanding.comDr. Montgomery is a practicing Chiropractor in Saskatoon,Saskatchewan.Nowadays, so much of the public is obese (fat) that it is the...

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How Long Will You Live?

How Long Will You Live? by: Tracie Johanson Perhaps you've seen the latest health news.....scientists are concerned that our overweight and obese population will not live as long as previous generations. USA Today recently reported that "Ob...

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The Growing Pet Obesity Problem

Obesity does not only affect humans. In North America, our pets are putting on the pounds and more and more animals are developing weight-related medical conditions that were virtually nonexistent 20 years ago. Our pets are getting osteoarthritis, di...

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The Role of Obesity

The Role of Obesity by: The Icon Reader You would have to be a hermit not to know about the dramatic rise of obesity levels in North America. Health issues have been plastered around the media non stop for the better part of the last five years....

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The Hidden Connection Between Fast Food And Obesity

The Hidden Connection Between Fast Food And Obesity by: Rajesh Shetty Is there a connection between Fast food and obesity? The answer to the above question is a big yes! Research scientists say that "fast foods increase the risk of obesity in r...

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The Advantages of Using Phenthermine

Phentermine is advantageous in situations where obesity needs to be controlled using drastic measures. The drug has a very profound influence on the patient and that could be the reason why it is used by a majority of people to control obesity. The b...

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Pediatric Obesity and Vitamin Deficiency- Developments to fight future disease

Obesity, especially in children, is a matter of rapidly growing concern in the United States. For the first time in decades, we are projecting a decline in life expectancy for the current generation of pre-teens and children! This crisis has attracte...

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Six Steps to Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer

Six Steps to Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer by: Kim Beardsmore We hear it all the time…lose weight for your health. Few people however, realize the extent to which this is critical to their physical well-being and ultimately their life expe...

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4 Reasons Kids Are Injured More In Sports These Days

There are certainly alarming issues in today's America with children who are way too out of shape, eating horribly, and developing childhood obesity. So smart parents are dedicated to getting their children involved in sports, so they can beat t...

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