The trap of fad dieting There are two times of the year where weight loss is very popular: after the holiday season and just before the summer vacation. That is when we hear about these slimming [...]
The rise of the Internet leads to health-threatening fads On the Internet, there are thousands of miracle recipes, tutorials, infallible diets, and that’s not to mention the support groups for [...]
Beware of easy solutions that cause the yo-yo effect It is indeed easier to lose weight than to keep it off. Small victories are therefore often short-lived. To avoid “playing yo-yo” on the scale [...]
Obesity is a complex disease rooted in both physical and behavioural factors. Genetic inheritance plays a role in weight gain There are many scientific studies that have demonstrated a clear [...]
An increase in mortality among the obese Globally, overweight and obesity are now associated with more deaths than underweight caused by starvation or disease. This is an unprecedented situation [...]
A chronic disease recognized by the WHO Obesity is defined as an excess of body fat resulting in a significant increase in weight. A person with a body mass index (BMI) over 30 is considered [...]
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