Obesity in adults – Global Statistics

ON THIS PAGEBody Mass Index – World ComparisonsObesity analysis of developed countries TopicsWeight lossObesity in adults – Global StatisticsBody Mass Index – World ComparisonsThe Body Mass Index (BMI) is obtained by dividing the weight in kilograms by the...

Obesity in United States – Statistics

Obesity statistics in United StatesUnited States has the highest obesity rates in the developed world. (read more..) The following image shows the obesity prevalence in United States. (1, 2, 3, 4)Note: Body Mass Index (BMI) is used in order to measure adults who are...

Obesity

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), obesity is a disease in which excess of body fat accumulated presents a health risk. However, the amount of fat accumulated and its distribution in the body, as well as the associated health problems vary considerably...

Does eating nuts make you fat?

ON THIS PAGEWhy are nuts good for weight loss? Fat and CholesterolTopicsWeight lossDoes eating nuts make you fat?People generally think that because nuts are very high in energy nutrients, especially fat, they must be adding to weight gain. To understand why there is...

Does green coffee bean extract help in weight loss?

ON THIS PAGEStudies on the effectiveness of chlorogenic acid in weight loss Caffeine and CoffeeTopicsWeight lossDoes green coffee bean extract help in weight loss?The purpose of creating a green coffee extract was to produce a supplement containing a high level of and...