Are You Obese? The Answer May Surprise You!
There’s no denying that weight concerns and obesity are big issues for millions of Americans today. But even as these men and women do their best to eat healthy and work out, the pounds stay on, and the frustration grows. But what if you don’t even know that [...]

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Does A Connection Between Multiple Sclerosis & Obesity Exist?
Here’s another reason why maintaining a healthy weight is so important. Recent studies illustrate that for adolescent women, carrying excess pounds may increase the risk of developing multiple sclerosis. As such, healthcare professionals are encouraging young women to follow diets low in fat and calories, while engaging [...]

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Research Shows that Obesity on the Rise in the South
Does it ever seem as though the nation’s overall level of health care is heading “South”? Well, it’s not all in your imagination, as studies indicate that the Southern region of our country is a hotbed of obesity. And unfortunately, it’s not just a few isolated [...]

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The Bottom Line(men)? Obesity Levels for Football Players Growing
No matter the state of your own weight, you probably look at football players as the pinnacle of good health. After all, these gridiron heroes ARE athletes, so they must be in excellent shape, right? Well, new research suggests that a growing number of college and professional [...]

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Attention Employers! Is Your Business Safe from Obesity-Related Injuries?
As the obesity epidemic spreads “far and wide,” even those men and women in good health are feeling the effects. And if recent legal cases are a sign of things to come, this excess weight gain may take a devastating financial toll, as well!
If you have your [...]

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