Collision of 2 Pandemics: Obesity and COVID-19
Being overweight is a chronic disease that affects over 55% of the adult population, making obesity an international epidemic. Identified [...]
18 12, 2020
5 06, 2018
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 [...]
30 11, 2017
Gastric Sleeve Patient Turned Bodybuilder
Life Before Gastric Sleeve Surgery Before undergoing the Gastric Sleeve Surgery or Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG) with Mexico Bariatric [...]
7 02, 2017
Exercises You SHOULD Be Doing After Weight Loss Surgery
Exercise after bariatric surgery is one of the top three components to weight loss success. In fact, exercise should begin [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]