While it is hotly debated in medical circles whether or not sugar addiction really exists, millions of people will attest to an overwhelming urge to eat sweet foods. Sometimes they are referred to as having a sweet
A new study from Johns Hopkins finds that overweight doctors are less likely to talk to their patients about obesity or weight issues. If your doctor is overweight or obese and you’re looking to lose weight and adopt a healthier lifestyle you should consider finding a doctor who is
The world may not seem like a fair place, especially on the superficial level. Each person has sets of genetic advantages and disadvantages relative to others, and weight is one of the areas where differences in genetics and habits are most visually obvious.
High levels of cholesterol are gradually killing a lot of people. In the United States alone, a growing number of Americans are developing hypertension and heart disease. And those who don’t have these conditions yet are already at high risk for developing them sometime in the next few years. This has caused
America has experienced what is being called an obesity pandemic. Things appear to still be getting worse. The issue is too complex to narrow down to a single cause or solution. However, it is not seen as coincidence that compulsive eating disorders are also on the rise in America
