There’s a lot of factors to consider, but ROUGHLY speaking, when you have reached 30 pounds above your ideal weight, you are starting to see higher risks for health problems. Obviously, the more you are above that point, the higher and more dramatic the risks.
I’m not so much worried about her weight because I see past that. But I don’t want her dying of a heart attack when she is 40.
What can I do to influence her to lose weight without making her feel bad about herself?
So far I’ve tried pointing out skinny girls and tell her she [...]
If a girl 13 yrs of age that is 5′6” and weighs 180 lbs overweight? By how much? What can she do to lose weight? And how can it help? remember that this is a health queston for school and is due tmoroow.
This is not a real situation it is just my homework and i [...]
If a girl 13 yrs of age that is 5′6” and weighs 180 lbs overweight? By how much? What can she do to lose weight? And how can it help? remember that this is a health queston for school and is due tmoroow.
This is not a real situation it is just my homework and i [...]
hello. i’m jessie and i’m 12 years old. i weigh approx. 13 stone or 182 pounds. i’m about 5 foot 3 inches tall. so yeah, i’m pretty overweight. i often get teased about it and want to lose some of it. the weight is mainly on my stomach and thighs. i’m quite active and have [...]
They abuse the system by their very nature. it is disgusting.
They do. Unless its through an employer. Individual coverage for someone who is unemployed or self-employed charge you extra for everything, including being overweight, and having any kind of diagnosis in the past. And thats if they even accept you an an insurance carrier. [...]
What and how you eat as a child will have a lasting effect on the rest of your life. In this interview, an expert in children’s nutrition talks about a variety of issues involving children’s nutrition, including obesity rates and
children who may fall behind the growth curve with a condition known as failure-to-thrive.
Part [...]
do you genetics or environment has more of a part to play in how healthy you are right now?
oh yes, and did you/do you take vitamins, supplementals, or herbs?
(UK) I am overweight and although I now eat healthily I find losing weight is a very slow process as I can’t exercise due to arthritis [...]
I don’t understand. Can you have high cholesterol and be overweight at the same time? and what if you’re not at all blubbery?What can you do to bring the weight down other than the body fat? All the times I tried to loose weight, I see the fat burn away but not the weight. It’s [...]
What and how you eat as a child will have a lasting effect on the rest of your life. In this interview, an expert in children’s nutrition talks about a variety of issues involving children’s nutrition, including obesity rates and
children who may fall behind the growth curve with a condition known as failure-to-thrive.
Part [...]