Obesity Home Articles Contact Us Subscribe Site Map Obesity is a major health problem in most US cities.
Most people eat too much, junk food especially, and have too little physical activity.
The complications of obesity are numerous, yet control is within the grasp of nearly everyone. No other medical condition has been misrepresented, misunderstood and maltreated as much as obesity. Obesity varies in its expression with social, environmental, cultural, economic and psychological influences. Only in rare cases is obesity due to glandular or hormonal imbalance. And while mild obesity may be due to an eating disorder, severe obesity is only rarely due to an eating disorder.