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Causes of Obesity [offsite link]
The definition of obesity is not overeating, there are several contributing factors that give rise to the epidemic.

Eating Disorders and Childhood Abuse
Research has revealed a link between childhood sexual abuse and eating disorders, but only those in which bingeing and purging are involved. Anorexia nervosa that only restricts caloric intake is not associated with sexual abuse history.

Help Yourself Lose Weight
Looking for tips on weight loss? Start here! You'll learn about support, attitude, eating plan, and physical activity, as well as resources.

National Body Challenge Review
Did you resolve to lose weight or get fit this year? The National Body Challenge from Discovery Health Channel may be what you need!

Overview of Anorexia [offsite link]
Anorexia nervosa is a psychological disorder which can damage the patient´s entire body. Read more here.

The 12 Second Sequence™ -- Book Review
The 12 Second Sequence is a New York Times bestseller that outlines a comprehensive plan for physical fitness and weight loss.

Walk Away the Pounds Video Review
Leslie Sansone´s series of in-home aerobic walking videos can help you get fit and lose weight!

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