Tag: obese

• If I’m obese, is it my fault?

  

  If I ask most people, they’ll say it’s that person’s fault, perhaps not to his/her face, but there will be at least judgement of what the person did or didn’t do to gain weight. Maybe he/she ate too much, or sat on the couch too much, or maybe a bit of both. Either way, most…

  Dr. Scott Lear

  Lifestyle, Nutrition, Uncategorized

  built environment, community, diet, epigenetics, exercise, fast food, fat, genetics, health, healthy living, lifestyle, nutrition, obese, obesity, overweight, physical activity, pregnancy, twins, weight, weight loss

• Just Because Someone is Thin, Doesn’t Mean They’re Healthy

  

  We all know that one person; you know, the one who can eat all they want and stay lean, thin, skinny or whatever you want to call it, all without exercising. Who knows, maybe that is you. We look at them with envy and maybe even with daggers in our eyes. They’re admired in social…

  Dr. Scott Lear

  Lifestyle

  blood pressure, body fat, cholesterol, diabetes, health, healthy, heart disease, lean, nutrition, obese, obesity, overweight, physical activity, skinny, subcutaneous fat, thin, visceral fat, weight

• Obesity: What is it and why should we care?

  

    We can’t pick up the paper, go online or turn on the TV without hearing about obesity. Our society is obsessed with it. There is no end to the number of programs willing to take your money with promises of melting fat away without doing anything. So much so that in the United States…

  Dr. Scott Lear

  Lifestyle, Uncategorized

  abdominal obesity, fat, food, health, lifestyle, nutrition, obese, obesity, sleep, waist circumference, weight, weight loss