Blogs about: Obesity

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Incomprehensible Indigestion

terrybritt wrote 2 hours ago: Earlier this past week, a report was released that should have made every person in this country — e … more →

Tags: Columns, Fitness, Food, health, Nutrition, overweight, Reports, speed eating

School Lunches - In this age of childhood obesity, I can't believe we're still having this conversation!

Such A Southern Girl wrote 4 hours ago: School lunches.  This topic comes up among my mommy friends as often as vaccinations.  When the kids … more →

Tags: Family, Children, Choices, Moms, Parenting, School Lunch

weight loss, and/or, the idea of self-image

kellyforsythe wrote 4 hours ago: Spurring this blog post is a show I recently watched on Oxygen called Dance Your Ass Off. The concep … more →

Tags: General, Self-Absorption At It's Finest, Dance your ass off, overweight, self-image, Weight loss

The Real Race Is Within Yourself

Julie The Wanderer wrote 4 hours ago: Running on 10th Street! After the race in Piedmont Park holding up my coveted Peachtree Roadrace T-s … more →

Tags: Exercise, Fitness, Gastric Banding, health, Inspirational, Physical, Support, Weight loss, Weight loss surgery

Parent Eating Restrictions Cause Disorders

questionpower wrote 6 hours ago: Many parents are frustrated when they try to promote so-called “good” foods such as fruit and vegeta … more →

Tags: Child Obesity, Diet, Food, Parental Control, reactactance

A Problem of Sunshine

ugandansabroad wrote 7 hours ago: From rawchristianity.wordpress.com   Hey folks, hope you’re having a relaxing weekend.  My fat … more →

Tags: diabetes, Exports, Famine, Heart Disease, Nutrition, southern sudan, subsistence farmers, Uganda

US obesity problem 'intensifies'

alan4ew wrote 8 hours ago: Obesity rates in the US have surged over the last year with numbers rising in 23 out of 50 states, a … more →

Tags: health news

PROSTATE RISKS: Obese men may have higher chance of undetected cancer

Jim Tucker wrote 13 hours ago: JULY 5: URO TODAY: Obese men, especially those with a small prostate volume, may have lower baseline … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, Prostate research, Prostate risks, PSA tests, Cancer Research, obese men, prostablog, Prostate, prostate blog

You asked for it! Here it is! Watch ...

theblakester wrote 17 hours ago: You asked for it! Here it is! So many people have asked me for more video information on what I do … more →

Tags: diabetes, health, high blood pressure, Robert Blakely, robert h blakely, The Blakester, Wealth, Weight loss, xooma

Poor education = poor health

benkaziebenkazie wrote 18 hours ago: It seems hardly surprising that lower educational levels lead to poorer overall health.  However, th … more →

Tags: Public Health, chonic illnesses, Depression, diabetes, Diet, Dietary, disease causation, disease prevention, Disease Treatment

Trimming The Fat

saturdayillustrations wrote 23 hours ago: Illustration © Paige Aycock, 2009. … more →

Tags: Illustration, Saturday Illustrations, Saturday Illustration, paige aycock, Fat, overweight, airplane

Herbal supplements, body fat, weight, mass; review of humans and animals

healthystealthy wrote 1 day ago: A systematic review of the efficacy and safety of herbal medicines used in the treatment of obesity … more →

Tags: scientific study, Weight Gain, bodyweight, Food Intake, Herbs, Supplements

we just keep getting fatter.

urwhatueat wrote 1 day ago: Centers for Disease Control released preliminary results of the 2008 National Health Interview Surve … more →

Brain may regulate physical activity and obesity

benkaziebenkazie wrote 1 day ago: Increasingly it seems, we are learning the human body is a more marvelously complex entity than we i … more →

Tags: activity, Childhood, disease causation, disease prevention, Exercise, Fat, health, overweight, physical activity

Operación Estómago - or how I left my stomach in Colombia2 comments

fausseparisienne wrote 1 day ago: I like denial. Denial is cozy and oblivious. I was never in denial that I was fat. But I was in deni … more →

Tags: Colombia, photologue, Surgery, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, Weight loss surgery

10K. 55,000 Runners. One Peachtree Roadrace1 comment

Julie The Wanderer wrote 1 day ago: The Peachtree Roadrace is the largest 10K in the country and one of the largest in the World. Nearly … more →

Tags: Diet, Exercise, Fitness, Gastric Banding, health, Inspirational, Physical, Reflection, Weight loss

Of Tattoos and Toddlers10 comments

realityrounds wrote 1 day ago: I celebrated Fourth of July early today by going to the beach with my hubby and kids.  It was a grea … more →

Tags: child abuse, Dads, health, Moms, Parents, Tattoos

SC's Obesity Rate

psychcentral wrote 1 day ago: In Human Growth and Development, obesity is a topic that surfaces in every unit from babyhood to adu … more →

Tags: health, Human development, Psychology, self-concept, Self Esteem, social issues, Weight loss

Yes We Can, With Fries

B C wrote 2 days ago: The folks at the Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) hav … more →

Tags: animals, Sicknesses, The End of the World, a cheese and bacon salad is not a salad, gross, health


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