Obesity and overweight in Children, Teens and Adults

Obesity and overweight are referred as the accumulation of excess fat content in the body. Obesity and overweight occurs when the body consumes more calories than it burns. Body mass index is generally used by the medical practitioner to confirm the obesity and over weight in the body. Body mass index is a table [...]

What are the Risks of Being Overweight to One’s Health?

One writes and talks about overweight more and more, but despite this, the percent of the people with excess kilos is constantly increasing. As basic reason for this the specialists indicate the drastic change in the lifestyle of human in the last decades and the following physiological and psychic changes, on which human body [...]

Size of your belly while pregnancy

Sometimes it seems for pregnant women that their belly is growing before their eyes, or, on the contrary, it’s almost unnoticeable. Let’s read experts comments on this question. Which factors sizes of belly during pregnancy depend on? Height of belly, i.e. height of uterus normally corresponds to the term of pregnancy. [...]

Pregnancy Excess Weight: What Are The Risks?

Gaining weight during pregnancy is normal and part of nurturing the unborn baby. But even though it is necessary to gain weight to nurture your baby, it doesn’t mean that you have to gain excess weight.  It is not advisable and dangerous to diet during pregnancy and it is also dangerous to become overweight [...]

I am a 23 year old male with Varicose veins. Anyway to stop the discomfort they bring?

I’m a bit overweight but fat or obese, I am 6’3 and work in a job where I never sit down. I have some varicose veins only on my left leg. From time to time they hurt, anyone know how to reduce my discomfort? I’m a bit overweight but not fat or obese, I am [...]