Obesity is a major health crisis all over the world now, and it’s clear both to patients and to doctors that losing weight — and keeping it off — is …
Obesity
Obesity in Childhood: How To Stop the Epidemic?
It’s no secret that children all over the world are putting on too much weight; in the US, an astonishing 1/3 of children are overweight or obese. Even in China, …
Children and TV Time: New Policy Again Shows Links To Obesity
I’ve mentioned before that TV viewing can lead to weight gain for children, and now there’s an official policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics which reviews the evidence …
Yogurt Is Healthy — But Which Is Safest To Eat in Beijing?
Last week I discussed the fascinating results from a large study which showed how regular use of yogurt can actually cause weight loss. Yes, this is for real, and I …
Do You Know Your BMI?
BMI CALCULATOR Your Weight: 22.7 kg / 50 lbs23.1 kg / 51 lbs23.6 kg / 52 lbs24.0 kg / 53 lbs24.5 kg / 54 lbs24.9 kg / 55 lbs25.4 kg …