obesity

Amazingly enough, obesity is overtaking hunger as a global health concern...https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2014/04/12/obesity-global-health-issue.aspx

Can't believe things like this happen, why aren't the parents reasonable enough to control this poor child's diet? :evil:

Here's an article about how gene therapy has successfully treated diabetes in dogs. Of course, with type 2 diabetes, prevention is key...https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2013/03/27/dog-diabetes-treatment.aspx

Food for Thought: Have We Been Giving the Wrong Dietary Advice? Link should download free full text pdf of this paper. ABSTRACT Background: Since 1984 UK citizens have been advised to reduce total dietary fat intake to 30% of total energy and saturated fat intake to 10%. The National...

Weight Gain, Metabolic Syndrome, and Breast Cancer Recurrence: Are Dietary Recommendations Supported by the Data? The full text of the paper is free at the link provided. While the paper is discussing the diet in relation to Breast Cancer prognosis the ideas being discussed would be equally...

https://www.mayoclinic.org/news2012-rst/7128.html

To avoid Diabetes, I've been trying to exercise more and eat less sweets, etc. I also take Chromium Picolinate daily, and Bitter Melon a couple of times a week. I try to add Cinnamon to my herbal tea also. Here's some nutritional advice for those either with or trying to prevent diabetes.

Actually I don't smoke, but I'm sick and tired of the bully tactics used by the anti-smoking brigade to brow beat people with their absurd "smoking kills" propaganda. I'll give you an example or two. I don't smoke (as I said) and I don't drink and I don't use any drugs and I have been in and...

Good article with tips...https://www.healthyfellow.com/1287/healthier-overweight/#more-1287

An article of interest...https://ezinearticles.com/?Infectious-Diabetes-and-Obesity---A-New-Genetically-Engineered-Plague?&id=795100

The insulin hypothesis is NOT the same as the CIH. I found this blog posting very interesting and it provides a clear analysis of the debate that's been raging in the low carb/paleo fraternity over the last few months. Because diet isn't a one size fits all scenario there will always be...

Survey of American food trends and the growing obesity

Info about how obese or overweight people need more vitamin D than the average person...https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2012/03/21/vitamin-d-for-obese.aspx

Daily Mail article hereObesity is being 'fuelled by gender-bending chemicals in toys and tin cans' The chemicals may also help trigger diabetes Calls to reduce exposure especially in pregnant women Full text paper is available for download here REVIEW OF THE SCIENCE LINKING CHEMICAL EXPOSURES...

Where you can stop at the gas station and get 2 hot dogs for 1.99 (one for 1.59). You can go to McDonalds and get a 700 calorie meal for 5 bucks, but supersize it to a 2000 calorie meal for an extra dollar. 12 oz sodas (355 ml) are hard to find now, they have been upgraded to 20 oz bottles...

The role that exercise and healthy eating plays in treating and preventing obesity... [/URL]

Why Are We So Fat? One Word - Sugar!

Healthy Nation Coalition Changing the definition of "healthy" food in America

A great lecture showing why fructose is causing us to be fat and sick. It's 1-1/2 hours long, so be prepared to sit at your computer for awhile. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBnniua6-oM

Physical and mental benefits of outdoor play for children...