Obesity Documentary
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Corn Might Be Linked to Obesity
Our national obesity epidemic didn't just happen. The people who study the statistics agree with Dr. David Ludwig of Children's Hospital... Read more »
Defeating Teenage Obesity
A new show has aired on the heels of Ruby, the massively obese southern gal who loses weight before our eyes, as she reveals family secrets... Read more »
The Forgetting Documentary
Sometimes I find that an experience appears to provide a preview of what life will be like. In 2004, PBS aired a documentary entitled,... Read more »
PBS Documentary on Depression: Out of the Shadows
Public awarness and understanding of depression is sorely lacking. Because of this, too many of us still feel the stigma of depression.... Read more »
"A Lion in The House" Documentary Discusses Coping with Childhood...
Generally, I don’t avoid uncomfortable and unpleasant topics, especially when it comes to cancer. If anything, other people criticize me... Read more »
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Obesity
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Nearly two-thirds of the United States population is overweight. There are many ways to determine if a person is overweight, but experts believe that... Read more »
Obesity
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Article updated and reviewed by Hubert Chen, MD, Associate Director of Medical Sciences, Amgen Inc. and Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine... Read more »
Documentary focuses on boy with bipolar disorder
On August 3, 2009, cable network HBO will present a documentary about Evan Scott Perry, a 15-year-old who lost his life-long battle with bipolar... Read more »
Morbid obesity
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
The term morbid obesity refers to patients who are 50 - 100% -- or 100 pounds above -- their ideal body weight. Alternatively, a BMI (body mass... Read more »
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is a condition that occurs in obese people, in which poor breathing leads to lower oxygen levels and higher... Read more »
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