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How will I know if I'm overweight or obese?
In the United States, 74% of men and 68% of women are overweight or obese, and the rest of the... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can women get "wine bellies" like men get beer bellies?
Very nice segment, and true in theory.
But a study of 158,796 women showed
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Why is obesity dangerous?
Obesity is dangerous both because it increases risk for poor quality of life and early death,
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Can a weight-loss diet cause hair loss?
Yes, it can: that's been commonly described. Supplementary vitamins don't prevent hair loss... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I talk to a friend about childhood obesity?
Don't Accuse; Don't Use Guilt or Shame; Don't Instill Fear; Don't Manipulate; Don't Set a Bad
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How is obesity measured?
In adults, with body mass index (BMI): your weight in pounds x 703 divided by your height in... Full Answer12/31/1969
Is obesity serious?
Yes, obesity stresses your heart, joints, brain and immune system. It also creates stress, both... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can we satisfy sudden food cravings in a healthy way?
Food cravings are "I want it", not "I am hungry". Usually you're feeling happy, glad, mad, sad,... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can diet or food choices affect rheumatoid arthritis?
Our ChefMD team researched this (and 39 other conditions) for the Big Book of Culinary Medicine... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is the role of diet in high cholesterol?
Diet determines nearly all of your cholesterol level. Diet is information for your liver, where you... Full Answer12/31/1969
Should I choose cholesterol-lowering drugs over a low-cholesterol diet?
This question is tricky: a low-cholesterol diet doesn't help you lower your cholesterol. Unless you... Full Answer12/31/1969
What can I add in my diet to lower my cholesterol level?
Easiest first steps: add 23 almonds and subtract chips and crackers (160 calories). Average... Full Answer12/31/1969
Do I take statins or change my diet and lifestyle to reduce cholesterol?
Nearly all people with high LDL (lousy) cholesterol and low HDL (healthy) cholesterol can change... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is a watermelon?
Watermelons are wonderful, and you can make them even better with how you store them.Store... Full Answer
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How can I look five years younger?
The easiest way to look five years younger is from the inside out. Our Chef Clinic
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