Weight Loss

March 10, 2009

November 4, 2008

  • Diabetes - The Epidemic

    It was recently reported that the diabetes rate is up 90% this decade from the previous decade in the U.S.  The cases of those newly diagnosed with diabetes rose to over 9 people in 1,000, which is up from just over 4 people in the previous few years.   It is not only affecting adults, but also children. 
    Type 2 diabetes is the form that is on the increase at such a rapid rate, although Type 1, or juvenile diabetes, is also on the rise.  Type 2 is most commonly associated with obesity and poor dietary and exercise habits. 
    The increase seems to be coming mostly in the Southern United States, with West Virginia seeing the largest percentage of increase.  The American Diabetes Association reports that 23.6 million U.S. (…)

September 17, 2008

  • Why you Need a 35 inch Waistline

    There has been a magic number that has recently been going round in the health circles, as to why you need to have a 35 inch waist, having a large abdomen is not a beneficial thing to have as far as your health is concerned. (…)

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