Home >

obesity problems in america

Results 1 - 15 of about 100 for obesity problems in america

Food Addiction and Obesity in America

By: Pater Sonmerfield | 2011-07-04 | Addictions
Most Americans can recite the medical complications of obesity, reciting "cardio-vascular disease, diabetes, thyroid problems, and digestive disorders" as if they had memorized the facts without taking them to heart. Even allowing for some genetic predispositions to cardio-vascular problems and Type I diabetes, Americans can prevent up to 90% of weight-related illness with healthy diets and programs of regular daily exercise. read more

Obesity Crisis in America

By: Joseph Devine | 2010-03-30 | Health & Fitness
Americans are still fat and getting fatter. However, we have slowed down are rate. For 2/3 of states, more than a quarter of adults are obese according to the Trust for America's Health. To be obese, one must exceed a BMI of 30. read more

Health Risks and Obesity Statistics in America

By: Tom Gilmour | 2013-04-16 | Weight Loss
Obesity is mainly caused by consuming more calories than are used in physical activity and daily life. When too many calories, or too much cholesterol, trans fat, or saturated fat are taken in, the body’s blood cholesterol levels rise. read more

Fat Burning Furnace Helping America Fight Obesity

By: MarkHampton1967 | 2010-10-27 | Health & Fitness
The treadmill of life takes on new meaning when it comes to the horrific rate of obesity in America read more

Why America is Obese

By: Helena Reimer | 2010-11-25 | Nutrition
Obesity is a disease that affects more and more Americans every day. There are many things that can contribute to obesity such as overeating, various diseases as well as lack of exercise. However, one of the main reasons why America is obese is due to the fact that people are overeating with the wrong foods. read more

Fighting Obesity

By: Joseph Devine | 2010-03-30 | Health & Fitness
There's no denying: obesity is getting to be a bigger and bigger problem in America. A study recently conducted by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, obesity rates climbed in 23 states in 2008, with Southern and Midwestern states being particularly prone to the condition. It has gotten to the point where denial is no longer an option and we cannot afford to just sweep the problem under the rug anymore. If you suffer from obesity, you know that it affects all aspects of your life and makes you more prone to heart disease, diabetes, and countless other medical problems that could result in an untimely death. It's past the time when we must take action. read more

Obesity Remedy

By: kakukay | 2010-11-03 | Health & Fitness
There are lots of contradictions that create Obesity, and many additional health problems that come along with being obese in the usa read more

Childhood Obesity

By: Bercle George | 2010-11-30 | Article Marketing
It is estimated that 5-25 percent of children and teenagers in America today are suffering from obesity. Obesity among children is on the rise. read more

What's Eating You? Obesity and Obsession in America

By: Dell DeBerardinis | 2010-03-27 | Diabetes
Six million Americans are afflicted with undiagnosed diabetes. These walking time bombs don't even realize they've got diabetes until it causes severe physical problems. Since a staggering ninety percent of diabetics are overweight, we can connection to the disease and obsession with certain foods. read more

Childhood Obesity

By: Marlene T. Buckler, M.D. | 2010-04-02 | Health & Fitness
Have you noticed that many children are now fat? Why is this so? What can we do about it? read more

AABC is the Final Solution to Restrict Obesity in America

By: Gary Smith | 2012-03-09 | Small Business
God creates the Universe very wisely. Lot of things are included like planets, mountains, hills, sea, water, forest, aquatic animals, birds, innumerable creatures, finally the most cleaver and wisest creature like human being. read more

Exercise May Be the Cause of America's Obesity

By: Kenji Brian Sakamoto | 2010-03-28 | Exercise
Fad diets don't work. The concoction of pills that promise rapid weight loss don't work. Thinking yourself thin doesn't work. It's all about regular exercise, right? Not anymore. Recent studies have shown how exercise may actually cause weight gain, and not the positive lean muscle weight gain. read more

Problems With Obesity

By: Mike misty | 2011-02-15 | Alternative Medicine
One of the problems with obesity has to be a problem with metabolic functions. Is it possible that people with obesity problems have such a metabolism that they do not process food in the normal way? Does a person who weighs more than 300 pounds always eat too much and do too little. read more

Obesity and Overweight Facts

By: Elsie Lee | 2010-04-02 | Health & Fitness
This article describes the obesity and overweight facts in both Canada and America, which includes real statistics, the reason causing obesity and overweight in different age and gender groups; as well as the best treatment of resolving the problem. Statistics have shown that the Canadian population has experienced a great increase of obesity and overweight rates during the past few years, and this has been seen among all age groups and both genders. read more

Childhood Obesity Becoming an Epidemic in America?

By: ShawnClerk | 2010-09-29 | Diseases and Conditions
As per the research conducted by different scientists, child obesity can be hereditary. Sometimes hormonal disorders can also lead to child obesity. read more