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Obesity is spreading – The World’s 10 Fattest Countries

The global trend is obvious – we are getting fatter and fatter by the day, eating more and exercising less. The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released figures for obesity around the world, and the results were staggering. The future … Continue reading

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Fighting Obesity; Interview with Dr. Arun Prasad

As devoted readers of this blog have noticed, the growing obesity trend is becoming an increased problem all over the world. With obesity levels skyrocketing in Europe and the U.S., more and more people are incapable of losing their excessive … Continue reading

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Obesity Epidemic Raging Uncontrolled in the U.S.

The obesity epidemic is raging uncontrolled in the U.S. This is claimed in a new study named “F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America’s Future 2010“. The study has found that the obesity rate in adults has increased in … Continue reading

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Obesity Rates in US Stabilized, but Not for Minorities and Children

New research show that there are mixed news on the obesity front in the U.S. Positive news are that the obesity rates for adults have stabilized. However, the rates are still rising for children and minorities. This is presented in … Continue reading

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Lifestyle Diseases – Emerging Health Threat

On this blog, the lifestyle diseases and their threat to our health have been discussed several times. History has shown us that as one disease goes down, another one rises. With new scientific research and refined techniques, we have lately … Continue reading

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