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by Kate Barker - 2007-02-21
Are You Obese?If you are one of those people that are fooling themselves into thinking that obese people are only seen on Jerry Springer then think again. Obesity is a lot more common than you mig...
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by JASON CLARK - 2007-02-25
Did you know that heart disease is the No. 1 killer of both men and women in the western world? Heart disease is known as the 'Silent Killer' because for 50% of...
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by Matthew Homfray - 2007-02-28
They say we are what we eat. This applies to your pet as much as it applies to yourself. A good diet means less health problems, less trips to the vet and lower veterinary bills. But how much thought ...
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by Matthew Homfray - 2007-02-28
For most people, exercising a dog consists of a trip to the park for a run around. In some cases this might suffice, but responsible owners should be aware of the quantity and quality of exercise that...
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by Donald Saunders - 2007-03-09
Obesity has now reached epidemic proportions amongst teenagers and, while numbers remain small in comparison to the overall number of weight loss surgeries performed, bariatric surgery is increasi...
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by Robert Palmer - 2007-03-12
Many individuals exercise to lose weight, but the very overweight and obese have special concerns. Their whole metabolic and hormonal systems are different than normal or moderately overweight...
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by Donald Saunders - 2007-03-13
If you ask most people what causes obesity they will tell you that obesity in quite simply the result of eating too much food and not taking enough exercise. But is it really as simple as that?In ...
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by Donald Saunders - 2007-03-13
If you belong to the school of thought that believes that there is no excuse for obesity and that an obese person is simply someone who eats too much and doesn't take enough exercise, then think again...
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by Donald Saunders - 2007-03-14
Obesity has become an all too common condition in many of the world's industrialized societies today and is continuing to rise at an alarming rate. In the United States, which currently has the hi...
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by Laura Ng - 2007-03-16
Are you obese? Body Mass Index, or BMI, is used to measure obesity. Prior to 2005, once your BMI hit 30 or higher, you are no doubt obese. But since 2005, World Health Organization (WHO) has revised t...