High Risks for Overweight Women
A recent New York Times article highlights a study that shed light on risks specific to overweight and obese women. This study found that even being slightly overweight can increase your…
Forget the “Ideal Weight”
An insightful article from the New York Times argues that the idea of an "ideal weight" should be forgotten, and the focus should be shifted to "dangerous weights." This came…
Obesity: What it Means and How it Affects You (AHA)
The American Heart Association (AHA) defines obesity as having a BMI of 30 or greater, and it states that almost 70% of Americans are either obese or overweight. Although it…