On Tuesday 8th April 2008, a new study was released that researchers had found an alarming correlation between the amount of sleep that infants get, and their tendency to retain excessive weight. Babies and toddlers who sleep for less than 12 hours a day are twice as likely to be overweight by the time they are three years old. Read on to know more.
Fatter Babies Due To Lack Of Sleep
Posted: 11th June 2008
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As we all know, nothing stands still and the natural health field is no exception. Recent research into the problem of obesity has come up with quite astounding revelations, not only into the cause of the problem but its treatment and cure.
New Fat Loss Discovery!
Posted: 7th June 2008
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By 2010, in the United States alone, 42% of all deaths will be caused by heart disease alone. By the end of 2010, 50% of children in the United States will be overweight. (Source - American Medical Assoc.
Sobering News
Posted: 5th June 2008
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If you wanna lose weight, the body fat percentage displayed in the body fat percentage chart, will help you to determine if your weight loss goal is realistic. Body fat percentage is more than just a number, a percentage. It tells you the amount of body fat you carry and the difference it makes to your body shape, health and weight loss.
Body Fat Percentage Chart, What Can You Read From It?
Posted: 4th June 2008
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Cheap lap band surgery is the answer to the prayers of many patients suffering from morbid obesity and related disorders, such as hypertension and heart disease. In laparoscopic banding surgery, an adjustable band is placed around the upper region of the stomach to restrict food intake and help patients feel full sooner.
Cheap Bariatric Lap Band Surgery - Quality Overseas In Costa Rica, Mexico & India
Posted: 3rd June 2008
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A biliopancreatic diversion changes the normal process of digestion by making the stomach smaller and letting food bypass part of the small intestine so that fewer calories are absorbed. This is quite a major operation requiring three to five days stay in the hospital and rest for at least three to five weeks more before normal work can be resumed.
Biliopancreatic Diversion Post Op
Posted: 1st June 2008
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In the United States roughly 60 percent of the population is overweight. The number of people that cannot afford to undergo a major surgical procedure nor having any insurance makes up a large percentage of this population.
How Can I Get Gastric Bypass or Lap Band Surgery If I Have No Insurance?
Posted: 30th May 2008
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Overweight Houses, Overweight People!!! The escalating obesity problem is not just about food, although food does have a lot to do with it. There are other things that are weighing people down!
Overweight House, Overweight Body
Posted: 29th May 2008
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My mother jokes that my first word was “pizza”, but it was no joke when my love of junk food persisted through high school. When a weight related knee injury prevented me from playing football. I skipped exercising altogether. I topped 345 pounds by graduation. Within a month, my man boobs were so big that I can’t stand straight and walk.
The Success Story of Losing Man Boobs
Posted: 26th May 2008
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If someone came up to you and asked you if you wanted to live longer your answer would be of course I do. The way to do this is taking care of your body and that means if you have excessive weight it is unhealthy for your body and you need to get rid of it.
Top 3 Problems of Being Overweight That Could Kill You
Posted: 11th May 2008
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