The Definition of Obesity Is not set in Stone
April 9, 2008
When we see a fat person walking we feel that the person is obese. But this term obese is relative. It differs from people to people. For example doctors may term it differently and yet dictionary will have its different meaning altogether. The basic dictionary definition of obesity explains that it describes someone who is overweight. There are further... Read more »
The Causes of Obesity Are Different for People Afflicted
April 7, 2008
When you see an obese person, you will know that they are obese, but the definition of obese is relative that is it differs for certain purposes .The dictionary meaning of obesity is simply being overweight. Obesity is determined through a formula of Body Mass Index (BMI). A person is said to be obese when his BMI is more than 30. When a person cannot... Read more »
Using Meal Replacement Therapy for Fighting Obesity
April 5, 2008
Obesity is a common problem in countries like America, India etc. In America one in every three person is classified as obese. Obesity is a condition where an adult person is not able to maintain a balance between his calories intake and energy expenditure. Thus the person is said to be in an obese condition. Eating out is simply on a rise for this... Read more »
The Main Causes of Obesity in America Include Poor Diet and Limited Exercise
April 3, 2008
Obesity is a common problem in countries like America, India etc. In America one in every three person is classified as obese. Obesity is a condition where an adult person is not able to maintain a balance between his calories intake and energy expenditure. Thus the person is said to be in an obese condition. Young children in America are at considerable... Read more »
Diabetes: One of the Leading Causes of Death from Obesity
April 1, 2008
Obesity is a common problem in countries like America, India etc. In America one in every three person is classified as obese. Obesity is a condition where an adult person is not able to maintain a balance between his calories intake and energy expenditure. Thus the person is said to be in an obese condition. Obesity is determined through a formula... Read more »
