Morbidly Obese Chart – Am I Morbidly Obese?
Definition of Morbid Obesity Calculating BMI is an effective screening tool used to measure body fat based on height [...]
5 06, 2018
29 03, 2018
Key Bariatric Indicators: How to Know It’s Time for Weight Loss Surgery
There are a few key indicators that clearly define that it is time for weight loss surgery. These pointers are [...]
12 07, 2016
How Your Weight and BMI May be Destroying Your Health!
Is Your BMI Destroying Your Health? Many of us have our ups and downs, our troubled areas where we just [...]
7 10, 2014
Weight Loss Surgery Helps Manage Hormone Abnormalities and Menstrual Cycle
Morbid obesity can have a direct relation to hormonal abnormalities and unusual menstrual cycles. In many patients, weight gain can [...]
20 12, 2012
What You Need to Know Before Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
Millions of people each year line up to try various weight loss programs and techniques. Unfortunately, most of these individuals [...]
24 09, 2012
How to Tell If I Am Obese?
The most commonly used measure of obesity, excessive body fat, is body mass index (BMI) which is calculated from the weight [...]
24 09, 2012
Concept of Obesity: Definition of Obesity, Risks and Treatment Options
Obesity is a complex, multifactorial, chronic disease involving environmental (social and cultural), genetic, physiologic, metabolic, behavioral, and psychological components. It [...]
13 08, 2012
Bariatric Surgery is Even a Better Choice at BMI of 35 instead of waiting for it to go above 40 or 45
Obesity is a worldwide problem; people in developed countries are particularly victims of this dangerous condition. An increasing trend in [...]