Online Grocery Shopping: Access to Fresher and Cleaner FoodsI have always been a fan of fresh, clean food. I grew up in the 70s with a semi-hippie mom. She was...reactionscomments
Finding Comfortable Wide-Width ShoesAs an individual who values comfort above all else, I’ve embarked on a mission to find the perfect wide-width shoes. My journey...reactionscomments
How Do I Connect With People Living With Obesity?Navigating life with obesity can be overwhelming, especially if you do not know others with the condition. It is hard to know...reactionscomments
Obesity, the Menstrual Cycle, and PCOSObesity can have an impact on many different areas and systems in the body. For example, obesity can impact the menstrual cycle...reactionscomments
BMI Cannot Be Used Alone to Measure HealthBody mass index, or BMI, is a tool doctors use to check how much a person weighs compared to how tall they...reactionscomments
Buckle Up, ButtercupLet’s talk about air travel. You know, that magical experience where you’re crammed into a metal tube hurtling through the sky, surrounded...reactionscomments
Better Size Diversity in Clinical Trials Could Lead to Better Outcomes for EveryoneClinical trial research is a long, complex process. It ultimately makes new treatments available for all kinds of health conditions. But clinical...reactionscomments
The 2024 Social Health Awards ProgramEditorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactionscomments
What Is Intermittent Fasting?By 2030, experts estimate that 3 out of 4 Americans will be overweight or obese. Obesity is linked to many health risks...reactionscomments
Obesity.net Giveaway Terms and ConditionsThese Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or "Promotion") published on OBESITY.NET, a Health Union ("Health Union" or "We") owned and operated...reactionscomments
Breaking the Silence: Opening up Does Not Diminish MasculinityIn a world where social norms say that men should bottle up their emotions, maintain an impenetrable facade, and suffer in silence...reactionscomments
I Will RiseMy name is John Arpino, and my life has been a journey marked by tremendous challenges and unwavering resilience. It all began...reactionscomments
Obesity and Chronic PainObesity impacts your health in many ways. These include chronic (ongoing) pain due to inflammation and extra stress on the body. Chronic...reactionscomments
How Can Weight Affect High Blood Pressure?Obesity is a growing health concern in the United States. About two-thirds of adults were classified as overweight or obese in a...reactionscomments
The Mediterranean Diet for Weight Loss: Is It for Me?Looking for a proven, healthy way of eating that can help you attain and stay at a healthy weight? How about a...reactionscomments
What Is a Low-Carb Diet?Eating a balanced diet ensures the body gets all the necessary nutrients it needs to function. When people want to lose weight...reactionscomments
What Is Gastric Bypass and How Does It Work?Obesity is a serious health problem affecting the whole body. Many people do not reach their target weight with diet and exercise...reactionscomments
Confidence Is Gained Through FailureConfidence, an attribute often admired, was a cloak I wore, but the fabric was thinner than it seemed. At 520 pounds, I...reactionscomments
What Is the Paleo Diet?The Paleo diet is a type of diet our human ancestors ate. The name of the diet references the Paleolithic Era. Scientists...reactionscomments
How Are High Cholesterol and Obesity Linked?Many of the same factors affect cholesterol levels and weight. Also, both high cholesterol and obesity raise your risk of heart disease...reactionscomments
