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
6 04, 2020
Obesity is a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19 Infections
The novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak is now a global pandemic. COVID-19 is a mysterious pneumonia-resembling illness caused by [...]
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 [...]
7 02, 2018
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Obesity
What Is Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease? Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) refers to liver diseases ranging from steatosis (fat build-up [...]
9 03, 2017
Health Risks Tied to Obesity
As statistics would show, obesity in America and across the globe has been on the rise over the past years. [...]
1 03, 2017
Is There a Link Between Depression and Obesity?
Researchers have been looking for the evident link between depression and obesity for years. Various studies have been conducted to [...]
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 [...]
17 11, 2016
What Causes Obesity? Internal and External Factors
According to obesity statistics gathered over the years, obesity has continued to spread across the globe, and the issue is [...]