Obesity

Obesity is a serious disease that affects more and more people each year. Over time, being obese can lead to problems such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart problems. Though, how would a person know if they are obese? Is there an obesity calculator that they can use, or would they need to visit their doctor […]

It's no secret that a lot of people struggle with weight loss. While it is true that weight loss can be done with diet and exercise, not everyone has the discipline and the time to focus on these things. This is the reason why fat burning pills remain very popular. This begs the question of whether […]

Obesity is not always caused because of a bad lifestyle, it can also be because of a number of other factors including family history, medical history, etc. With the help of a healthy lifestyle, you will be able to prevent diseases caused by being overweight. You can also take the help of appropriate medications and […]

If you have been getting serious about maintaining a healthy body, you may be wondering why certain people stay slim while others have a hard time losing weight. Many health and fitness references talk about body types or somatotypes. There are three different body types that most people fit into, regardless of their weight, height, […]

The risk factors of obesity are more than just too many cups of rice or being a couch potato. Similarly, obesity is more complex than simply having a high body-mass index (BMI). Like other diseases, obesity has personal, environmental, and genetic factors that come into play. Does this mean some people are destined to become […]

There are a handful of reasons why medical experts encourage people to stop tobacco use. Not only can it damage your respiratory organs and blood vessels, but cigarette smoking can also increase your cancer risk. However, studies reveal that there’s something worse than tobacco use. It turns out that obesity is an even bigger killer […]

It is a well-known fact that a person may become obese depending on their dietary and lifestyle choices. However, there can also be other contributing factors that make people gain excessive weight. What causes obesity and is it possible to eliminate these causes? Find out here. Everything You Need to Know About Obesity What Is Obesity? Since we’re […]

Obesity is a condition that affects more than 650 million adults worldwide. It is possibly one of the most prevalent conditions worldwide, and obesity in the Philippines is a serious health problem. This is due to the fact that obesity can lead to a number of serious health problems such as heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, and […]

Obesity is a disease that affects millions of people worldwide. In fact, obesity has been declared an epidemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). While obesity has most commonly been associated with cardiovascular disorders, the link between obesity and musculoskeletal disorders cannot be ignored. For the most part, people with obesity who also have musculoskeletal disorders […]

Obesity remains a major health concern worldwide.  It is considered by the World Health Organization to be among the biggest threats to global health in 2019. Learning how to prevent obesity can go a long way in stopping this global health epidemic. In the Philippines, obesity also poses a grave threat. One in three Filipino adults […]