The Obesity Rate is Obese
’s obesity rate. According to the report, obesity rates continued to climb in 31 states last year, and no state showed a decline.
With over 30 percent of its adult population considered obese
Michelle Obama's anti-obesity campaign
I'm a a supporter of First Lady Michelle Obama's campaign against childhood obesity and I... responsibility for childhood obesity and demanding a more sensible conduct, is the most incisive move
Looking for Obesity Friends
I am a Female with The Aspergers Kind of Autism. I am morbidly Obese and am looking for Support Friends who know about Obesity and may also be Obese and know about GERD to write to in the postal mail
Obesity in Children Leads to Early Signs of Heart Disease
Researchers say that children who are obese or at risk of obesity show early signs of heart disease, much like obese adults with heart disease. Today, childhood obesity is a major epidemic
Motherhood and Obesity
Age of onset of puberty appears to be linked to a child's risk of obesity. Children born to mothers who experienced an early puberty are far more likely to be obese (via BBC).
If a woman had her first
Does Genetics Influence Obesity?
of genetics and obesity. It is known that if your parents struggle with weight, the likelihood you will too is increased. However, does this mean those with obesity genes are doomed to an unhealthy life?
The evidence
Why the long face? Rio's obese treated like horses
Rio de Janeiro hospitals have been sending obese people to share medical test equipment with horses at the local race track, drawing complaints from activists who say the practice is humiliating.
"When people
Let's End Childhood Obesity
Let's work together to end the epidemic of childhood obesity. It is scary and sad how ignorant so many kids are about nutrition, which is reinforced by societal modeling. I think restaurants have