Articles about Obesity
Wednesday, August 24, 2005
Body Mass Index Information
Body Mass
Index
Most kids can remember measuring their arms with a skin-fold pincher in gym class or making sure they stayed in the "healthy color" on the doctor’s weight chart at the annual physical. Both physicians and parents realize the importance of monitoring children’s growth to ensure healthy development....
Saturday, May 28, 2005
Obesity Help, Treatents & Other Information
Obesity
Obesity - having too much body fat in relation to lean body mass
In the past 20 years, the number of obese people in the United States has increased dramatically. Over 30% of adults, and about 15% of adolescents and children are currently considered obese....
