Archive for: September 2007

The transition from breast milk to solid foods is proving to be a difficult task for me and my 10 month old. We started the introduction of solid foods at 6 months but now 4 months …

With the proliferation of fast-food restaurants in the United States, it is no wonder that it comes with a considerable increase in the number of overweight and obese people. Having fast-food for a meal is normal in a …

During pregnancy, an average sized woman normally gains 20 to 35 pounds. But the case is different for a woman who is already overweight or obese. Most obstetricians recommend that obese women should only gain about 13 pounds …

With the steady increase of obese and overweight people in the U.S. for the past 30 years, researchers are compelled to look for means to put a stop to it. They actually found an unconventional way to study obesity …

It is estimated that there is about 66 percent of either overweight or obese adults living in the United States, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). With that astronomical number you would think that …