Research On Obesity Weight Loss Information

By Carl Hampton The World Health Organization says, “more than 1 billion adults [this means one in six of the world's population] are overweight of which 300 million are now classed as obese.” If these numbers are correct, this would mean that the overweight population now out numbers the under-nourished population of the world by some 800 million people. “Does this make me look fat?” Unfortunately for many women that question may have become more and more relevant. Research has shown women have a much higher chance of suffering from obesity than men. The most obvious difference and main reason for higher obesity levels in women is the female metabolism which is much slower than their male counterparts. Recent studies have also indicated that obese women seem to face a lot more job discrimination and earned less than women of normal weight with a similar education and job Continue reading →