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Posted by: hurr1 4 months ago

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Obesity is a global epidemic effecting about 20 to 25% of American adults. The health risks of being overweight may be prevented by achieving and maintaining proper body weight. The most common measurement of obesity is based on the...

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cowboygrandpa4 months ago

Not bad. My BMI was 23. Not bad for an old fart. LOL
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  hurr14 months ago
  
  Good show. I'm at risk at 28. I better tell my doctor about that.
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Mutainia4 months ago

If you're the type who can gain a lot of weight and not have it go to your waist, you're pretty much in the clear and don't have the risk factors. Of course, those who are the opposite of that have a hard time getting dates and feel rejected, making them depressed. Is it the apple shape, or, the rejection that that apple shape produces that leads to health problems? I mean, if you feel like a fat, bloated, unattractive slug, that can kill your desire to live, it seems.
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  hurr14 months ago
  
  It depends how bad the obesity is, that may kill your desire to live. If it's not extreme and not that bad then, there are option that help reverse the overweight a person may have. Then you should have the desire to lose weight. Of course you should see a doctor for any kind of obesity.
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MisterX4 months ago

I think obesity is going to be the least of our worries.
Just a thought.
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fredsaew4 months ago

hope it doesn't happen to me
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donnasaylly4 months ago

Gonna take some test today..Thanks Hurr1 for information
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