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Obesity in Teens

Obesity in teens is on the rise, it is related with future health care costs due to obesity related diseases. These diseases : diabetes, heart disease, cancer, stroke, high blood pressure, and arthritis can cause premature death.
Obesity in teens costs the country billions of dollars a year in disease management and emergency room visits for [...]

Posted at October 9, 2009, Filed Under obesity . Please consider to leave a comment or subscribe to the feed.
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Obesity in America

Obesity in America facts : - Obesity is a life threatening disease affecting 34% of adults in the U.S.; and nearly 67% of adults in the U.S. are either overweight or obese.
- Between 2000 and 2005, obesity (BMI ?30) increased by 24%, morbid obesity (BMI ? 40) increased by 50% and super obesity (BMI ? [...]

Posted at August 29, 2009, Filed Under obesity . Please consider to leave a comment or subscribe to the feed.
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Facts About Obesity

You will not believe in facts about obesity around us. The purpose of this article is to remind those who already know all the facts and to inform those who don’t. It is never a bad idea to remind ourselves of why we continue with the weight loss struggle. Why do we persevere with something [...]

Posted at August 9, 2009, Filed Under obesity . Please consider to leave a comment or subscribe to the feed.
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