Health knowledge made personal
WellPage for South Most Obese Part Of Country
+ Bookmark › Share
Email Digg del.icio.us Reddit icon StumbleUpon Technorati
Go
Search posts:

South Most Obese Part Of Country - Articles

Past Smoking Rates Are a Major Reason For Shorter Lifespans in U.S. Compared to Other High-Income Countries; Obesity Also Appear by Karen Bastille Health Maven Posted Tue 25 Jan 2011 6:32pm in many other high-income nations, and evidence suggests that current obesity levels also play a substantial part, says a new report from the National Research Council. Over the last 25 years, life expectancy at age 50 in the U.S. has been rising, but at a slower pace than in many other high-income countries, such as Japan and Australia. This difference Read on »
War On Obesity Part 8: Our National Pastime Fuels Obesity Epidemic by Dr. Stanley F. Medical Doctor Posted Thu 02 Oct 2008 3:15pm Stanley Feld M.D.,FACP,MACE Ninety percent of the Medicare dollars are spent on the complications of chronic disease. Obesity is the cause of the onset of many chronic... dogs, nachos and soda pop. In a world where the” media is the message” Major League Baseball is playing on the emotional message of fun while promoting the Obesity Epidemic Read on »
War On Obesity: Obesity And The Economy: Part 10 by Dr. Stanley F. Medical Doctor Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 8:06am Stanley Feld M.D.,FACP,MACE Our financial crisis can be an instrument of change in a positive direction. America’s obesity epidemic is a weapon of mass destruction destined to cause another financial crisis. An increase in the complications of chronic disease can cause an economic meltdown if the obesity epidemic is not contained Read on »
Obesity in our country is at a critical point. by Carol Grant Posted Tue 23 Jun 2009 6:54pm We have started a new weight loss program in our office. For more information go to www.drcarolgrant.tsfl.com. Read on »
Americans beat 33 countries to win OECD obesity prize by Dr. Marion Nestle Doctor of Philosophy Posted Fri 24 Sep 2010 6:06am report on obesity. Its main conclusion?  The United States population has the highest percentage of overweight and obesity in the democratic, market-economy world. The report...: Individual lifestyle counseling by family doctors and dietitians may be the most effective to increase the life expectancy and quality of life for people who are obese or at risk Read on »
Kids and Obesity, Part I by Rosalie L. Patient Expert Posted Fri 10 Oct 2008 2:11pm , "We have truly a global epidemic which appears to be affecting most countries in the world." After half North and South America children will be overweight by year 2010... I have done a lot of research and reading on Kids and Obesity because of one sentence I read in one of the first articles on the subject:  "This is the first generation Read on »
War On Obesity: Part 17 by Dr. Stanley F. Medical Doctor Posted Wed 29 Sep 2010 7:01am Stanley Feld M.D.,FACP,MACE In a War on Obesity the media is the message. The media has to produce an effective message. The message about obesity must... a number of headlines suggesting that the level of lead in the garden, 93 parts per million, was dangerous. It was not. The level is well below the 400 p.p.m. considered Read on »
The Diabesity Epidemic Part 1: How Diabetes and Obesity are Ravaging America Today by Mark Hyman, M.D. Medical Doctor Posted Wed 09 Dec 2009 12:37pm and reverse your diabetes ... You can do that. I know most people are skeptical when a doctor tells them they can reverse diabetes, but over the course of this three-part series... Do you fear for your health or feel exhausted all the time? Are you overweight? Or do you just have too much belly fat? Do you suffer from diabetes, monitor your blood Read on »
See Last of 3-Part Oreo/Obesity Series by Connie Bennett Healthy Living Professional Posted Thu 18 Dec 2008 8:14pm Check out part 3 of the fascinating Chicago Tribune 3-part series, "The Oreo, Obesity and Us."  This last article, "For every fad, another cookie," delves into how... and most comprehensive series of articles I've seen to date about this subject. Read on »