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Are You Considering Gastric Bypass Surgery?89

Are You Considering Gastric Bypass Surgery?

If you are more than 100 pounds over your ideal weight, you may be a candidate for gastric bypass surgery. This article lets you know what to expect before and after the surgery takes place.

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What to do if You're Skinny Fat87

What to do if You're Skinny Fat

Are you skinny fat? If you have a weight that's in the normal range but have a high body fat percentage, you're considered normal weight obese or skinny-fat. Here's what to do about it.

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How to Calculate your BMI and Body Fat Percentage85

How to Calculate your BMI and Body Fat Percentage

There are many sites with calculators but if you have ever wondered about the math behind them, I will discuss and detail how to calculate both measurements.   BMI or Body Mass Index was developed by...

5 comments    obese body fat body mass index
How Does Obesity Cause Heart Disease?87

How Does Obesity Cause Heart Disease?

Does obesity cause heart disease, and how can being overweight impact a person’s health? Problems such as obesity, high blood pressure and elevated blood glucose may be indicators of a greater issue called Metabolic Syndrome.

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Excel Weight Loss Tracker87

Excel Weight Loss Tracker

There are so many tempting treats over the Christmas holidays, that it's hard to avoid putting on a few pounds. A couple of cookies here, a bit of Christmas cake there, and a chocolate or two along the way. It all adds up, especially if you spend...

4 comments    weight loss excel bmi
How do I calculate my BMI Manually - am I overweight?86

How do I calculate my BMI Manually - am I overweight?

Calculating your BMI (Body Mass Index) can be a useful tool to find out whether you are underweight, ideal weight, or overweight. Here is how to calculate your BMI or use an online tool to do it for you.

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The Terrible Things People Say About Your Weight!86

The Terrible Things People Say About Your Weight!

Terrible things people say about my weight. Am I that fat.

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Obesity epidemic : the top ten countries with the fattest people81

Obesity epidemic : the top ten countries with the fattest people

I got out my calculator, did a little extra research, and here they are! The top ten countries for obesity. I must admit, I was prejudiced. I expected the USA to top the list, and I was absolutely wrong. I also thought England would thud heavily towards the top, but it didn't even make the list (an honourable 12th place only.) The figures are for the percentage of the adult population with a BMI over 30. That will, of course, catch a few rugby players and heavyweight boxers who have high BMIs

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Body Fat Percentage - Which Method is The  Best81

Body Fat Percentage - Which Method is The Best

Bioelectrical Impedance: Roughly 65% of Americans are classified as overweight and 30% are considered obese according to current medical terms. There is no question there is an obesity epidemic across the nation, although traditional forms of...

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Easy Tips on Getting Pregnant Faster81

Easy Tips on Getting Pregnant Faster

Are you having problems getting pregnant. These easy-to-follow tips on getting pregnant may help you become pregnant faster.

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