Obesity Epidemic

Obesity Epidemic

Let’s start 2021 with a better understanding | many of these oils. of obesity and diabetes and why we can clearly refer to them as “epidemic”. According to recent studies, it is true that this global epidemic can be linked to our Western diet...
Abdominal Fat During Menopause

Abdominal Fat During Menopause

 Around age 45 or so, many women start to notice that menopause belly, muffin top or “menopot”. Abdominal fat, especially visceral fat, is biochemically different and more metabolically active than fat stored in other areas of the body. Visceral fat even...
Broken Immunity And Obesity

Broken Immunity And Obesity

We all understand that when there is cooperation or concordance of the cells and systems in our bodies, then we are in good health. When there is discordance among these systems, then our health can suffer. We cannot talk about broken immunity or obesity (both signs...
PCOS: How Can Diet & Lifestyle Changes Help?

PCOS: How Can Diet & Lifestyle Changes Help?

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects 5-10% of women of reproductive age. In addition, one of every ten girls as young as age eleven are affected by this syndrome. This can be an estimated total of five million women in the U.S. Sadly,...
Clinical Relevance  Of Obesity And Diabetes In COVID-19

Clinical Relevance Of Obesity And Diabetes In COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented us with many health concerns for which we do not yet have clear answers. What does appear to be clear is that obesity does pose a significant risk of infection and mortality and is present in almost half of hospitalized or deceased...