Health Effects
Obesity is now recognized as one of America’s most serious and growing epidemics. As expected, the prevalence of numerous, adverse health conditions flowing from obesity has also increased. For some of...
View ArticleAmerican Heart Assn. Sees Tidal Wave of Cardiovascular Disease coming from...
The American Heart Association has published an update on the burden of cardiovascular disease and stroke. They warn that the recent drop in death rates is likely to be reversed by the continuing...
View ArticleThe Obesity Paradox
The Obesity Paradox refers to the phenomenon that obesity appears to be protective after an initial heart attack. (Some researchers believe that the inaccuracies in the BMI are responsible for the...
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