This article provides basic information about being overweight and obese. As more and more people are diagnosed with being obese or overweight, it has become more important to learn about the ways to help individuals with weight problems. This article highlights the need for physical exercise, sensible eating, and a lot of encouragement so that overweight and obese people can regain their health.
Untested Weight Loss Drugs May Cause Severe Depression
This article notes about a specific anti obesity drug that has studies showing patients
The End Is The Beginning: Obesity After Menstruation
People are becoming increasingly overweight and a majority of this population are postmenopausal women. The physiological withdrawal of estrogen brings about changes in fat distribution that increase the risk for the metabolic syndrome, that may cause complications like: diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The treatment of postmenopausal obesity is very simple logically, but incredibly difficult – eat less and exercise more.
Stress Incontinence: Among Other Concerns for Women
Stress incontinence is the most common form of urinary problem among women. It is experience by women who have had children and those who are overweight and obese. There are a lot of factors which can result to this kind of disorder. This article relates the symptoms, causes and prevention for urinary incontinence.
Super-Size Baby: The Causes of Child Obesity
This article discusses about child obesity.This article briefly discusses the statistics of child obesity in the United States and around the world.Enumerated in this article are the four primary causes of child obesity. These are: hereditary,psychological factors, illnesses and acquired from external factors.Included in the article are some tips to help parents get their children off of the obesity bandwagon.
Surgery as Treatment Option for Obesity
This article provides basic information on being overweight and obese. It then tackles on weight loss programs that could help in decreasing a person’s body weight. If the case is severe obesity, weight loss surgery can also be an option. By
More Than One Way To Break A Woman’s Heart
According to recent statistics, while the number of men experiencing heart ailments was starting to stabilize, the number of women with the problem is increasing. This has caught the medical establishment completely off-guard, but there are plans underway for studies designed to find out just what is causing this to happen.
Metabolism: Processing the Fuel for the Body
This article is about metabolism. It discusses how metabolism affects a persons weight. Everybody has a different basal metabolic rate, it depends on a persons age, gender, height, body mass, environment, diet, and the amount of stress they have. Exercising helps increase metabolism by using energy during and after exercise, and also by increasing a persons muscle mass.
Importance of Losing Weight: More than Just Looking Fat
This article focuses on the concept of being overweight and obese. It talks about the main causes and probable risks to one’s health that is brought about by obesity. Anti obesity drugs can be of help but these drugs should be closely regulated. This article provides simple solutions in order to help one lose weight gradually, in a safe manner.
Faking Weight Loss
This article talks about different methods to attain weight loss, with focus on the socalled Kimkins Diet a fad that later turned out to be a fake, medically unsound eating plan. The article also discusses the risks involved in following fad diets and other unproven fast weight loss programs.
Cholesterol Pill May Do More Damage Than Cholesterol
With cholesterol being such a prominent problem, it is understandable that pills designed to help combat high levels of cholesterol are appearing on the market. However, some of these drugs are easily dissolved by the body and may make it to the brain, where they have a noticeable effect on the quality of sleep.
Binge Drinking: A Sober Risk for Teenagers
When it comes to heavy drinking, the phrase binge drinking comes to mind. It used to mean heavy drinking that lasted for days, now, the meaning has changed. To most people, binge drinking brings to mind self-destruction and unrestrained drinking bout lasting for at least a couple of days.