General Obesity
General Obesity Articles

General Obesity Articles
The population of overweight adults has now reached 1 billion, of which 300,000 are suffering from obesity. By far, WHO considers adolescent obesity to be an epidemic of global proportion. (…)
There is a rapid upsurge of obesity in America today, with an alarming 20 percent of the adult population struggling with serious weight problems. (…)
There has been much discussion and considerable public interest on the health complications attributed to adult obesity in recent years. (…)
Bariatric surgery is a term derived from the Greek words: ?weight? and ?treatment.? Bariatric surgical procedures are major gastrointestinal operations. (…)
Since awareness of the dangers of obesity became widespread, many strategies have emerged to counteract the condition. (…)
The causes of obesity that health experts present are quite a number of factors to consider for the concerned consumer, and more studies are ever made to make the condition even more complicated. (…)