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Dealing With Juvenile Obesity

The living standards of people have gone up in many parts of the world. But, surprisingly, the health standards do not match the improved living standards. Health problems have not only increased in the middle age group, they haven’t spared the adolescents even. One such problem that is increasing day by day is that of [...]

Complications Of Obesity

Obesity can be caused by a large number of factors. One may be fond of overeating, have an immobile lifestyle or may totally avoid any kind of exercise. In such a person obesity is but a natural outcome. Sometimes, genetic factors and hormonal imbalances also lead to obesity. Obesity in such cases becomes all the [...]

Am I Overweight?

Am I Overweight?

With the increasing awareness of the overweight and obesity related risks, there are more and more people becoming conscious of their weight. Easy way to answer the question is ‘Am I Overweight’ is to find out whether the BMI (Body Mass Index) is 25 or more. Except for athletes and sportsperson, a BMI of more [...]