Weight Control, Nutrition & Exercise
Active Time Equal To Screen Time
Children are bombarded by screens TV screens, computers, video games, cell phones, etc. These technologies have positive and negative attributes, but the world doesnt stand… Continue Reading
Chinese Medicine and Weight Loss
Many people ask about acupuncture and Chinese herbs to help them lose weight. Although there is no substitute for a good diet and exercise when… Continue Reading
Obesity Is a Serious Health Problem
Obesity surgery offers thousands a new lease on life. To understand the impact the surgery has on improving health, quality of life and longevity, one… Continue Reading
Lose Weight To Better Manage Your Diabetes
Being overweight or obese is a leading risk factor for type 2 diabetes. A healthy weight is measured by your body mass index (BMI). A… Continue Reading
Making Salads Interesting
For many individuals, finding ways to incorporate vegetables into their diet is a daunting task. To correct this, many fast food restaurants are offering salads… Continue Reading
Weight Loss & Maintenance
Two-thirds of Americans are overweight. In most cases of significant weight gain, high blood pressure, adult on-set diabetes and other chronic illness will result. Different… Continue Reading
Food-Mood Link Emotional Eating
If you have ever heard the phrase, “just have some willpower and you will lose weight”, then obviously the person with those famous last words… Continue Reading
Effect of Weight On Fertility
Currently 50% of Americans are overweight, and more than 30% of Americans are obese. Along with a sedentary life style, fast foods, cooking and eating… Continue Reading
When Weight Loss Stops Being Healthy
The theme this month is exercise, nutrition and weight control. Clearly this is an important topic in our society as we now focus more on… Continue Reading
The Obesity & Gum Disease Connection
The relationship between periodontal disease, obesity and insulin resistance was examined in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III). People have a… Continue Reading