Overboard – Fast Food and Obesity

Drive-up restaurants, milkshakes, fries, and time-honored burgers and dripping Coney Islands – that’s what makes the American cuisine – since the 1950’s. This has been America’s characteristic manner of preparing food – Fast Food – the epitome of the American life. Yet should tradition hinder improvement?

Carefree Yet Careful – Control on Obesity

Obesity rates are escalating. Statistic cause major alarm as the percentage of overweight and obese children and adolescents has doubled in the last two decades. Can it be controlled?

Child Nutrition and Obesity

Nutrition is essential in achieving and maintaining good health. Obesity on the other hand has cased million of children around the globe to live unhealthy lives. Child nutrition and obesity stand from two opposing corners.

Proper Child Nutrition and Obesity: Aiding the Fight Against Obesity

While many diet programs, exercises and drug therapy combat obesity with much needed fierce commitment, some fight child obesity at beginning with prevention. There is a marked connection with child nutrition and obesity.

Culpable Causes of Obesity

The causes of obesity that health experts present are quite a number of factors to consider for the concerned consumer, and more studies are ever made to make the condition even more complicated. Developing awareness of the correlated causes of obesity though may encourage people to be more attentive to their personal wellbeing.

Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery - Biliopancreatic Diversion

Although now usually performed in combination with a duodenal switch, the bilopancreatic diversion remains a popular form of malabsorption weight loss surgery and this article gives a brief overview of the procedure.

Economic Decline Due To Obesity! Surprising But True!

While chewing on your favorite fat and carbohydrate laden food, have you ever noticed that you are not only harming your own health but also leading your own country to the threshold of economic decline? The harm you are causing to the budget of your nation as a whole may not be clearly apparent in front of you but if you take all the evidences founded on this matter into account and delve into the issue to a deeper level, each and every fact would become crystal clear.

Losing Weight After Adjustable Gastric Band Surgery

Gastric band surgery has proved to be extremely successful and is certainly growing in popularity but, as this article will demonstrate, your success lies very much with the skill of your surgeon rather than with the operation itself.

Fat Consequences In Children

As the world battles with an epidemic that is proving difficult to manage and showing signs of becoming a costly affair, our children are getting caught in the cross fire. Adult onset diabetes, weight loss surgery and weight loss medication for children is not exactly what parent had in mind when planning for their posterity.

Obese Because You Resist God the Holy Spirit?

Guilty as charged we must change our way to match up to the One who indwells us. Obesity is not just a slow suicide but an out and out sin for a Christian. Where does this leave us as disobedient children of God?

The Risks of Obesity

Unless Americans make the effort to become educated, and receive guidance to move toward their weight loss goals, the health of America will only get worse. Unless change is believed to be critical, the anticipated health care costs will only be increase. Please become informed, in one way or another, so we as a country can start becoming healthier.

Childhood Obesity: Don't Let Your Kids Get Fat

Childhood obesity is becoming an increasing problem in the USA and Europe leading to ill-health and even psychological and emotional problems. Here are some tips to help your children becoming overweight.

Obesity And Low-Back Pain

Obesity is the virtual mother of all diseases. Once it enters the system, all other diseases with related health complications join the band-wagon of bad health. It cripples all physical activities, including exercise, which is essential for good health. One of those health hazards is low-back pain, which gets aggravated by being over weight/obese.

How Can We Combat Childhood Obesity?

Obesity is a very hazardous health condition, one that many people battle. Obesity is even harder to battle when it starts in childhood, because more than likely it will never be dealt with and the health condition will carry on to adulthood. What are the physical and psychological actions can be taken in order to solve the problem the moment it surfaces.