Tag: BMI
Childhood Obesity and its Progression as a Global Threat
With the continuous increase in the prevalence of childhood obesity, it has now been recognized as a global health problem (Lobstein et al., 2015). This [more…]
Heart Diseases in Nigeria: The Obesity Plague
According to a research ‘The growing threat of Obesity in Nigeria’ by HerbalPro, a herbal solution company that focuses on providing prevention and improvements to [more…]
Obesity and Diabetes: The Role of Bariatric Surgery in the Treatment of “Diabesity”
We are currently in the midst of two closely linked epidemics – Obesity & Diabetes. Diabetes type 2 or adult onset Diabetes accounts for 90% [more…]
