Recent questions tagged obesity

Description : Is there anyone who thinks that they could actually win a lawsuit against McDonalds for "making" them obese?

Last Answer : I think it is unreasonable to expect McDonalds to be responsible for a person's obesity anymore than Nestle would be responsible for a person's obesity. We all need to make the right dietary ... will chose to eat alternatives to chocolate. And others can choose to eat alternatives to fast food.

Description : How often do you have a take away meal?

Last Answer : Pretty often, I work in a restaurant, so I sometimes grab a meal from there, or go to Subway which isn’t too far from where I work. This is reserved for lunch usually, but Subway seems to find itself on my menu quite often.

Description : Why do people eat too much?

Last Answer : There are many physical disorders and genetic reasons for people being over-weight or obese. There are also many psychological reasons that people overeat. No one is free from issues, even those with their weight firmly under control.

Description : Is bariatric surgery the most successful way to keep weight off?

Last Answer : There are a lot of risks. I think (could be wrong) that 1 in 100 die from gastric bypass. It is not reversible. The Lap band (I believe) is less dangerous, but they are still pretty picky about who ... a friend who got the lap band and said but I can still eat fudge! She wasn't real successful.

Description : Do you think it's easier to over feed / create an obese baby when you use a bottle to feed them?

Last Answer : My thoughts are that your student needs to learn how to properly feed a baby (it's easy to tell when they've had enough) and possibly switch her formula because that could be the reason she is spitting up ... , I think it's easier to overfeed with a bottle but when done correctly it's not a concern.

Description : How to catch a thief stealing french fries in school?

Last Answer : answer:I'll throw out an alternative reason. It might be used to change behavior. They already know who is stealing but exposing the person might appear like they were being selective . This method ... police photo radar. It can also be used to investigate or reduce the chance of food tampering.

Description : Is obesity a disability?

Last Answer : answer:It is when it becomes obesity. When their body is so large that not only their ability to get around is hindered, but also, their health becomes (or is) at risk due to their ... normally would be something you should be capable of doing. There is an issue that needs to be addressed.

Description : Are there really any medical conditions out there that cause people to become fat?

Last Answer : Thyroid conditions and slow metabolisms, off the top of my head.

Description : Why is it acceptable to make nasty comments about overweight people?

Last Answer : I can’t really enlighten you. As far as I’m concerned it isn’t acceptable to make nasty comments about someone who is overweight.

Description : Why is bacon Canadian?

Last Answer : answer:To differentiate it from regular cured bacon. It is also reminiscent of the bacon served in Canada, although not the same as indicated below: From Wise Geek The cured pork product which ... before sale. Availability of the two different types of bacon varies, depending on one's location.

Description : How To Control Obesity

Last Answer : How To Control Obesity According to statistics, one in every three American adults is classified obese. Obesity is becoming a large problem in developed countries today. It increases the risk of serious ... any problem with controlling your obesity. In the end, you will benefit greatly from it.

Description : How Does Obesity Affect Pregnancy ?

Last Answer : How Does Obesity Affect Pregnancy It's natural for a woman to gain weight during her pregnancy. Since she's eating for two, she needs more food, and she's always craving nutrition that ... examples. Exercise - Even walking around the block every morning can help you avoid dangerous health problems.

Description : How Does Obesity Effect Diabetes ?

Last Answer : How Does Obesity Effect Diabetes Obesity and diabetes are two diseases that are cause for serious concern among many Americans. Every year, more and more overweight and obese people run the risk of developing ... , you can win the battle against obesity, and save your own life at the same time.

Description : How Does Obesity Affect Sleeping ?

Last Answer : How Does Obesity Affect Sleeping Sleep is one of the most important parts of living. A normal person spends half of his life in bed to energize and get his or her body moving for everyday activities. ... night's sleep every night. It's a great way to preserve your physical and mental well-being.

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