Depression and Obesity: How Detox Can Help
There's nothing as depressing as being overweight or obese. Some say that depression causes obesity, yet others claim that it's obesity that prompts a
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New Strategic Plan for NIH Obesity Research Seeks To Combat Epidemic
To address the obesity epidemic, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is encouraging diverse scientific investigations through a new Strategic Pla
Reducing Stress in the Battle with Fat
Can stress cause weight gain? Well, in a 1986 Dutch study, men who experienced many life events in a short period of time one definition of stress gai
Weight Loss – Billions Spent, And Wasted, Last Year
People in America spent approximately $60 billion last year on trying to lose weight. What exactly was all of that money spent on? Here is a short lis
In The Next 6 Weeks You Could Be Fit And Healthy
Did you know that 31% of children age 2-19 in the United States of America are overweight or obese? 68% of adults in the United States are also overwe
Overcoming the Challenges of Childhood Obesity and the Role of Schools
If you have a child who is overweight or obese, you know how frustrating the problem can be. The fact is that no matter what our efforts are at home,
The Epidemic of Obesity in Adults and Children
The definition between overweight and obese is the line between twenty-nine and thirty for adults. This refers to the body mass index (BMI) as calcula
Dealing With Obesity in Children
More and more children are struggling with obesity in today's society. With a prevalence of video games and television luring youth into a sedentary l
How to Have Fun With Your Weight Loss
It is very easy to load on the pounds, but it takes a great deal more work to work them off again. Most of us do not become overjoyed at the idea of s
How to Get the Most From Weight Loss Exercise
No one ever seems to have trouble putting on weight. It can pile on faster than you even realize and before you know it you have gained ten pounds. To