Articles related to "Obese"
A Unique Perspective
Introduction to eating disorders and where I'm coming from
anorexia • bulimia • eating disorders • binge • family
Introduction to eating disorders and where I'm coming from
anorexia • bulimia • eating disorders • binge • family
Introduction To Me
A basic introduction to the content editor of this topic, Deanna Couras Goodson, with a brief insight into her own struggle with this illness.
illness • depression • hypothyroidism • disease • autoimmune
A basic introduction to the content editor of this topic, Deanna Couras Goodson, with a brief insight into her own struggle with this illness.
illness • depression • hypothyroidism • disease • autoimmune
Childhood Obesity
Who's to blame for the rising numbers of overweight children; genetics, technology, society, fast food? How about looking at ourselves and make the right changes instead?
child • overweight • obese • society • food
Who's to blame for the rising numbers of overweight children; genetics, technology, society, fast food? How about looking at ourselves and make the right changes instead?
child • overweight • obese • society • food
Overweight Dogs and Cats
Overweight dogs and cats seem to be on the rise. Veterinarians see fat dogs and fat cats everyday in their practices. Learn how to help your pet lose the extra weight.
overweight dogs • overweight cats • fat dogs • fat cats • obese pets
Overweight dogs and cats seem to be on the rise. Veterinarians see fat dogs and fat cats everyday in their practices. Learn how to help your pet lose the extra weight.
overweight dogs • overweight cats • fat dogs • fat cats • obese pets
Prevent Childhood Obesity
Do your child a favor. Help him or her learn to eat well. This is a gift that lasts a lifetime - a long lifetime.
prevent childhood obesity • overweight children • national epidemic • obesity children • obese category
Do your child a favor. Help him or her learn to eat well. This is a gift that lasts a lifetime - a long lifetime.
prevent childhood obesity • overweight children • national epidemic • obesity children • obese category
Weightism
Is weightism the last acceptable prejudice? Learn to accpet yourself and fight weightism.
weightism • fatism • prejudice against obese people • learn to accept yourself • unrealistic images
Is weightism the last acceptable prejudice? Learn to accpet yourself and fight weightism.
weightism • fatism • prejudice against obese people • learn to accept yourself • unrealistic images
Asian Americans and Diabetes
Asian Americans appear to be more than twice as likely to develop type 2 diabetes than the general American population. Since Asian Americans are four times less likely to be obese, doctors are late to diagnose them as diabetic. Help us spread the word among the medical and Asian American communities.
diabetes • heart disease • asian americans • communication • diet
Asian Americans appear to be more than twice as likely to develop type 2 diabetes than the general American population. Since Asian Americans are four times less likely to be obese, doctors are late to diagnose them as diabetic. Help us spread the word among the medical and Asian American communities.
diabetes • heart disease • asian americans • communication • diet
Land of the Fat-Free, Home of the Super-Sized
A cry for help whereby the author, distraught over his own weight, attempts to ameliorate his anxiety by pointing his still-slender finger at mall-based Americans 'of size'.
fat • obese • obesity • over-weight • over-eating
A cry for help whereby the author, distraught over his own weight, attempts to ameliorate his anxiety by pointing his still-slender finger at mall-based Americans 'of size'.
fat • obese • obesity • over-weight • over-eating
MORE ON OBESITY
In 1999 wrote three articles about the basic Biochemistry facts of how the body uses the energy that we eat in under the form of carbohydrates, fats and proteins. I discussed why overeating leads to obesity and I also talked a little bit about diets.
obesity • genes • worms • epidemics • energy
In 1999 wrote three articles about the basic Biochemistry facts of how the body uses the energy that we eat in under the form of carbohydrates, fats and proteins. I discussed why overeating leads to obesity and I also talked a little bit about diets.
obesity • genes • worms • epidemics • energy
DIETS, MOLECULES AND OBESITY: PART II
This is the second part of a three-part series. It deals with the fact that most obese people are so because of a genetic susceptibility. The susceptibility is brought about because our genes have not evolved to be adapted to an environment in which there is easy access to food rich in energy and very little need of physical work to obtain it.
obesity • genes • carbohydrates • fats • fat reserve
This is the second part of a three-part series. It deals with the fact that most obese people are so because of a genetic susceptibility. The susceptibility is brought about because our genes have not evolved to be adapted to an environment in which there is easy access to food rich in energy and very little need of physical work to obtain it.
obesity • genes • carbohydrates • fats • fat reserve
Conquer the Fear of Losing Weight
Challenge fears to lose weight and create a healthy lifestyle. Do the things you are afraid of and take pride in breaking free from the barriers you place on yourself.
conquer the fear of losing weight • losing weight • challenge fears • improve self-esteem • overweight
Challenge fears to lose weight and create a healthy lifestyle. Do the things you are afraid of and take pride in breaking free from the barriers you place on yourself.
conquer the fear of losing weight • losing weight • challenge fears • improve self-esteem • overweight
Hope For Obesity Sufferers
Although the numbers continue to climb, there are possibilities to consider when suffering from obesity.
obesity • type2 diabetes • obese • losing weight • heart disease
Although the numbers continue to climb, there are possibilities to consider when suffering from obesity.
obesity • type2 diabetes • obese • losing weight • heart disease
Inheriting the Fat Gene
How much of a role does genetics play in obesity? Does inheriting the fat gene make it impossible to achieve a healthy weight?
inheriting the fat gene • families linked by obesity • genetics and obesity • lifestyle factor • overweight
How much of a role does genetics play in obesity? Does inheriting the fat gene make it impossible to achieve a healthy weight?
inheriting the fat gene • families linked by obesity • genetics and obesity • lifestyle factor • overweight
Fabulous Full Figures, Part 3: Asifa el-Bah'r
Part 3 of a series of articles featuring costuming inspirations for full-figured belly dancers. This edition showcases Asifa el-Bah'r from the San Francisco area.
belly dance • bellydance • belly • dance • dancing
Part 3 of a series of articles featuring costuming inspirations for full-figured belly dancers. This edition showcases Asifa el-Bah'r from the San Francisco area.
belly dance • bellydance • belly • dance • dancing
Myth and Folklore: Mint
Let's face it, mint has a lot going for it, what with those essential oils that are pure, liquid fragrance, and such a fragrance at that. Surely mint must be obese with myth and folklore.
myth and folklore: mint • gregg m. pasterick • pluto • mintha • greeks
Let's face it, mint has a lot going for it, what with those essential oils that are pure, liquid fragrance, and such a fragrance at that. Surely mint must be obese with myth and folklore.
myth and folklore: mint • gregg m. pasterick • pluto • mintha • greeks
No Body's Perfect
Anyone whose body falls outside of the accepted norms faces issues not realized by the general public. This article will introduce you to some of the issues faced by those who are too tall, too short, too fat, or too thin.
body • short • tall • fat • overweight
Anyone whose body falls outside of the accepted norms faces issues not realized by the general public. This article will introduce you to some of the issues faced by those who are too tall, too short, too fat, or too thin.
body • short • tall • fat • overweight
Plus-Size Advocates
Brief essays on four women who have been advocates for the plus-size women and big men in our society. Each in her own way has shown us it is ok to be big.
body size issues • body size issues and concerns hub • society & culture • plus-size advocates • peggy hoehne
Brief essays on four women who have been advocates for the plus-size women and big men in our society. Each in her own way has shown us it is ok to be big.
body size issues • body size issues and concerns hub • society & culture • plus-size advocates • peggy hoehne
Obesity and Breast Cancer
Overweight breast cancer patients are more likely to have a more aggressive form of the disease and die sooner, new research indicates.
weight and breast cancer • inflammatory breast cancer • obesity and breast cancer • fat and breast cancer • breast cancer bmi
Overweight breast cancer patients are more likely to have a more aggressive form of the disease and die sooner, new research indicates.
weight and breast cancer • inflammatory breast cancer • obesity and breast cancer • fat and breast cancer • breast cancer bmi
Anorexia's Sisters: Bulimia and BED, Part II
There are more similarities between anorexia, bulimia, and BED than meet the eye. Second of a two-part series.
anorexia • bulimia • binge eating • binge eating disorder • bed
There are more similarities between anorexia, bulimia, and BED than meet the eye. Second of a two-part series.
anorexia • bulimia • binge eating • binge eating disorder • bed
Sensory Therapy
Research on improving quality of life through sensory therapy. Conducted by the Dionysian Foundation for Neurological Disorders.
skin • care • natural • holistic • alternative
Research on improving quality of life through sensory therapy. Conducted by the Dionysian Foundation for Neurological Disorders.
skin • care • natural • holistic • alternative
Helping Your Child Become Active
Considering how to help your overweight child lose weight; cultivating nutritional awareness, activity and fun are some of the tools you'll need.
childhood obesity • heart disease • food pyramid • type 2 diabetes • depression
Considering how to help your overweight child lose weight; cultivating nutritional awareness, activity and fun are some of the tools you'll need.
childhood obesity • heart disease • food pyramid • type 2 diabetes • depression
Protect Your Child from Obesity
Don't wait until your child is already overweight to begin good eating habits. Guarding against childhood obesity begins before your baby is born.
obesity in children • protecting your child from obesity • preventing overweight children • how to prevent your child from a weight problem • obese children
Don't wait until your child is already overweight to begin good eating habits. Guarding against childhood obesity begins before your baby is born.
obesity in children • protecting your child from obesity • preventing overweight children • how to prevent your child from a weight problem • obese children
Be Positive About Your Body Size
Believing yourself to be overweight or obese can lead to distress and even depression.
body size misperception • body image misperception • australian body image and depression study • self image misperception study • australian self image and depression study
Believing yourself to be overweight or obese can lead to distress and even depression.
body size misperception • body image misperception • australian body image and depression study • self image misperception study • australian self image and depression study
Diabetes and Weight Management
Are you overweight? Is your blood sugar out of control? Find out if you are at risk for Type 2 Diabetes?
diabetes and weight loss • managing diabetes • type 2 diabetes • risk factors for for diabetes • obesity
Are you overweight? Is your blood sugar out of control? Find out if you are at risk for Type 2 Diabetes?
diabetes and weight loss • managing diabetes • type 2 diabetes • risk factors for for diabetes • obesity
Gastric Bypass Alternative
Losing weight is hard and weight loss surgery can be deadly, but there is an alternative. Zetacap is gastric bypass in a bottle. You feel full and eat fewer calories.
gastric bypass • weight loss • gartic bybass alternative • weight loss surgery • zetacap
Losing weight is hard and weight loss surgery can be deadly, but there is an alternative. Zetacap is gastric bypass in a bottle. You feel full and eat fewer calories.
gastric bypass • weight loss • gartic bybass alternative • weight loss surgery • zetacap
Facts and Figures - Natural and Synthetic Foods - part 1
Synopsis: The negative effects of refined sugars on health. Some facts and figures relating to diseases from these effects. How the body is like a factory, knowing how to process and maintain health. A list of symptoms and conditions caused by nutritional deficiencies. Ways to build a healthy body through nutrition, whole foods and the Mediterranean Diet. 1286 words
good foods • bad foods • health • sicknesss • refined sugar
Synopsis: The negative effects of refined sugars on health. Some facts and figures relating to diseases from these effects. How the body is like a factory, knowing how to process and maintain health. A list of symptoms and conditions caused by nutritional deficiencies. Ways to build a healthy body through nutrition, whole foods and the Mediterranean Diet. 1286 words
good foods • bad foods • health • sicknesss • refined sugar
Fat Acceptance
Learn to accept yourself so that others will accept you as well. Find links and resources to help you through the holidays without feeling guilty everytime you eat another cookie.
body size issues and concerns hub • suite 101 • peggy hoehne • society and culture • body size
Learn to accept yourself so that others will accept you as well. Find links and resources to help you through the holidays without feeling guilty everytime you eat another cookie.
body size issues and concerns hub • suite 101 • peggy hoehne • society and culture • body size
Breast Cancer Awareness
Women can take an active role in reducing risk for breast cancer with light consistent exercise. Walking can reduce your risk by up to 30 percent.
reduce risk breast cancer • exercise prevention cancer • breast cancer awareness month • estrogen • pregnancy
Women can take an active role in reducing risk for breast cancer with light consistent exercise. Walking can reduce your risk by up to 30 percent.
reduce risk breast cancer • exercise prevention cancer • breast cancer awareness month • estrogen • pregnancy
Overweight Children
The UK Government is to tackle growing concern over overweight/obese children after research reveals that around 25% of 4-5 year-olds weigh in heavier than they should.
overweight • obses • british government • parents • national child measurement programme
The UK Government is to tackle growing concern over overweight/obese children after research reveals that around 25% of 4-5 year-olds weigh in heavier than they should.
overweight • obses • british government • parents • national child measurement programme
Diabetes: What You Should Know
According to the Canadian Diabetes Association, more than two million Canadians suffer from diabetes. Thousands of others have not been diagnosed.
diabetes • diabetic • blood sugar • glucose • canadian diabetes association
According to the Canadian Diabetes Association, more than two million Canadians suffer from diabetes. Thousands of others have not been diagnosed.
diabetes • diabetic • blood sugar • glucose • canadian diabetes association
Feline Diabetes Symptoms/Treatment
Feline diabetes is a common diagnosis in older cats. The definition and treatment for cat diabetes is outlined along with the symptoms.
diabetes • diabetic cats • diabetic cat foods • diabetic cat diets • cat diabetes
Feline diabetes is a common diagnosis in older cats. The definition and treatment for cat diabetes is outlined along with the symptoms.
diabetes • diabetic cats • diabetic cat foods • diabetic cat diets • cat diabetes
And They Call It Puppy Love...
Feeding your four-legged, furry friends
pets • nutrition • feeding • dog food • cat food
Feeding your four-legged, furry friends
pets • nutrition • feeding • dog food • cat food
Diabetes Dietary Guidelines
Diabetes Dietary Guidelines will give you some tips on how you can eat right if you have diabetes. Even if you have not been diagnosed with diabetes, these guidelines will be a useful tool in teaching you how to start eating right too. You will also find some really good links to diabetic, low-fat and healthy, recipes and food web sites.
Diabetes Dietary Guidelines will give you some tips on how you can eat right if you have diabetes. Even if you have not been diagnosed with diabetes, these guidelines will be a useful tool in teaching you how to start eating right too. You will also find some really good links to diabetic, low-fat and healthy, recipes and food web sites.
What are the Symptoms of Hypothyroidism?
Learn about the common and perhaps not-so common symptoms of Hypothyroidism.
thyroid • hypothyroid • hypothyroidism • goiter • disease
Learn about the common and perhaps not-so common symptoms of Hypothyroidism.
thyroid • hypothyroid • hypothyroidism • goiter • disease
Disney toys out of Happy Meals
Is Disney slowly backing away from the Golden Arches?
disney • mcdonald's • happy meals • "big food" • lawsuit
Is Disney slowly backing away from the Golden Arches?
disney • mcdonald's • happy meals • "big food" • lawsuit
Get Free from Compulsive Overeating Disorder
Compulsive overeating is an eating disorder where binging on large amounts of food is uncontrollable and can lead to morbid obesity.
compulsive overeating • compulsive eating disorder • morbid obesity • binging on large amounts of food • recovery
Compulsive overeating is an eating disorder where binging on large amounts of food is uncontrollable and can lead to morbid obesity.
compulsive overeating • compulsive eating disorder • morbid obesity • binging on large amounts of food • recovery
Your Waistline:
According to a new study, the size of your waist is more important than your weight in predicting heart disease.
news • heart • disease • smaller • waist
According to a new study, the size of your waist is more important than your weight in predicting heart disease.
news • heart • disease • smaller • waist
4 Tips to Help Your Family Lose Weight
Obesity is all too common in our society, especially among children. Let's talk about some tips that the whole family can use to lose - weight, that is.
obesity • weight loss • losing weight • fat • overweight
Obesity is all too common in our society, especially among children. Let's talk about some tips that the whole family can use to lose - weight, that is.
obesity • weight loss • losing weight • fat • overweight
Are You Ready To PYRUVATE?
Pyruvate is HOT! But is it just steaming your glasses to cloud your vision? Discover if Pyruvate is the weight and fat loss, energy enhancer you've been dreaming of.
pyruvate • supplement • health • scam • natural
Pyruvate is HOT! But is it just steaming your glasses to cloud your vision? Discover if Pyruvate is the weight and fat loss, energy enhancer you've been dreaming of.
pyruvate • supplement • health • scam • natural
Fat Cats
Do you have a Fat Cat? I’m not talking about a cool kitty; I’m talking about corpulent cats. If you do you’ll want to read on!
cat • health • fitness • exercise • food
Do you have a Fat Cat? I’m not talking about a cool kitty; I’m talking about corpulent cats. If you do you’ll want to read on!
cat • health • fitness • exercise • food
Is My Health Out Of Control?
A beginning look at your Health and some of the ways to determine whether you are 'at risk' or not.
health • prevention • bmi • stephen • grube
A beginning look at your Health and some of the ways to determine whether you are 'at risk' or not.
health • prevention • bmi • stephen • grube
Me and My Thyroid
Weight problems often impact those of us with hypothyroidism. I share my personal struggle with weight here.
weight • losing weight • hypothyroidism • sluggish metabolism • thyroid
Weight problems often impact those of us with hypothyroidism. I share my personal struggle with weight here.
weight • losing weight • hypothyroidism • sluggish metabolism • thyroid
Natural Family Weight Control
This week's feature focuses on natural weight control, based on good nutrition and wise food choices.
family nutrition • weight control • balanced food intake • wise food choices • kid's weight
This week's feature focuses on natural weight control, based on good nutrition and wise food choices.
family nutrition • weight control • balanced food intake • wise food choices • kid's weight
Obesity and Cancer
Recent studies have shown conclusively the influence of excess body weight on the increased risk of death from a large variety of cancers.
epidemiological studies • obesity • body-mass index • cancer types • insulin
Recent studies have shown conclusively the influence of excess body weight on the increased risk of death from a large variety of cancers.
epidemiological studies • obesity • body-mass index • cancer types • insulin
Xenical - Good Product or New Fad?
What is Xenical? Is it really the overweight patient's answer to his/her dietary problems? This column attempts to give the facts, both pro and con concerning the newest dietary product.
xenical • prescription drug • overweight • side effects
What is Xenical? Is it really the overweight patient's answer to his/her dietary problems? This column attempts to give the facts, both pro and con concerning the newest dietary product.
xenical • prescription drug • overweight • side effects
5 Eating Disorder Myths
What you think you know about eating disorders might not be true. Read on for a new - and better - understanding.
eating disorder myths • body size • anorexia • bulimia • binge eating disorder
What you think you know about eating disorders might not be true. Read on for a new - and better - understanding.
eating disorder myths • body size • anorexia • bulimia • binge eating disorder
How Fit are You?
Staying slim does more than make you look good and sexy. Growing evidence show that staying in shape is the key to health.
how fit are you • obesity measures • waist circumference • waist to hip ratio • body mass index
Staying slim does more than make you look good and sexy. Growing evidence show that staying in shape is the key to health.
how fit are you • obesity measures • waist circumference • waist to hip ratio • body mass index
Is Your Dog or Cat Overweight?
Pets get fat for the same reasons people do: overeating and lack of exercise.
overweight dogs • fat cats • obesity in pets • dog obesity • cat obesity
Pets get fat for the same reasons people do: overeating and lack of exercise.
overweight dogs • fat cats • obesity in pets • dog obesity • cat obesity
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