Sunday, September 18, 2011

Poor Health, Obesity, and Diet Pills

For many people around the world, the struggle with being overweight is more than just an issue of aesthetics or physical appearance. It is a very real health concern for almost 300 million people around the world. What is even more alarming is that 22 million of the world's children below five years old are classified as obese or overweight. Based on a 2000 study released by Media Awareness Network, eight out of 10 Americans above 25 years of age are overweight. The actual figures show that 58 million Americans are overweight and 40 million are obese. To the average person, being overweight is visually judged and not measured accurately based on medical or scientific parameters. Having the so-called love

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