Obesity has become a worldwide epidemic, affecting more than 30% of adults. More than 30% of children are overweight or obese increasing their likelihood of becoming obese adults. What can be done?

More than 30% of people worldwide suffer from obesity. It increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease and cancer. Those who are obese have a higher rate of death and disease than normal weight individuals. This article discusses the role of lifestyle in the development of obesity.

Obesity is one of the top social concerns of our day. It is associated with an increased risk of chronic medical problems such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer. It is a potentially preventable condition. This article will discuss the contributors to obesity.

Obesity has become a worldwide epidemic. It is predicted that 50% of the world’s population will be overweight or obese by 2030. The concern about obesity is not the condition but the consequences. Read this article to learn more.

The prevalence of obesity has risen sharply in the past decades and now has reached epidemic proportions. Obesity has become one of the top social concerns of our day. But what is obesity and why is it a problem? This article will explain.

Once the surgery is over, what should you expect? This is one aspect of surgery that is not often discussed. It is important so you can maximize recovery and minimize any risks to your health. This article describes what to expect.

You have made the decision to have a hysterectomy, but the work is not over. There are more decisions to be made. You should ask questions, understand and explore your options. Prepare yourself to make the wisest choice. This article reviews some points to consider.

Hysterectomy, one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in women, can be performed safely with minimum disruption to a woman’s life. Nothing in life is risk free and with surgery there is always a risk of complications. The risks of this procedure will be reviewed in this article.

Until recently hysterectomy was the procedure of choice to manage abnormal uterine bleeding and even performed routinely in women who had completed their childbearing. Now there are many alternatives to address these problems and needs. This article will review the indications for a hysterectomy.

Every woman knows someone has undergone a hysterectomy but I’ll gamble that most of them were unclear on exactly what was done. In fact, most people tend to be quite unclear on what is done during many surgical procedures. This article will describe a hysterectomy procedure.