EAT, DRINK & BE MERRY: More proof from a German study that the BMI is bogus and should not be used to determine health, starting with the CDC. ~The 3 Monkeys
Posts Tagged ‘Obesity’
Eat, Drink & Be Merry
Posted in General, tagged Aging, Healthcare, Obesity, Research, Resveratrol on October 21, 2009 |
Anger, Insurance Companies, & MIT
Posted in General, tagged Babies, Fitness, Healthcare, Legislation, Obesity, Politics, Universal Health Care on October 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
MIT economist Jon Gruber is claiming the PWC report (which says costs go way up if the Baucus bill becomes law) is false. He is lying, and we show you how. Don’t be a rube, be a citizen. ~ The 3 Monkeys
The Big Fat Lie
Posted in General, tagged Diabetes, Diet & Nutrition, Obesity, Universal Health Care on August 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A deadly combination of big government and arrogant experts who couldn’t see past the end of their noses are largely responsible for the obesity epidemic in America. –3healthymonkeys
Big Fat Failure
Posted in General, tagged Healthcare, Legislation, Longevity, Obesity, Politics, Universal Health Care on August 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The model is wrong, being overweight doesn’t mean dying young. The BMI is still bogus. Also, important questions which need to be answered about healthcare reform by Congress & the President. –3healthymonkeys
Can Exercise Make You Fatter?
Posted in General, tagged Diet & Nutrition, Exercise, Obesity on August 19, 2009 |
Can exercise make you fatter? A good example of the law of unintended consequences. –3healthymonkeys
The Greatest Health Risk To Americans Is Physical Inactivity
Posted in General, tagged Exercise, Fitness, Longevity, Mental Health, Obesity, Psychology on August 11, 2009 |
Steven Blair, PED, believes the biggest public health problem of the 21st century is Americans’ physical inactivity, according to a speech presented at the APA’s 117th Annual Convention. –3healthymonkeys
What You Eat Depends On With Whom You Eat
Posted in General, tagged Diet & Nutrition, Obesity, Women's Health on August 8, 2009 |
When women dine with men, they eat food with significantly fewer calories. –3healthymonkeys
Why The BMI Is Bogus: A Top 10
Posted in General, tagged Fitness, Healthcare, Obesity on August 6, 2009 |
Top 10 reasons the BMI index is bogus (in addition to being stupid and racist). –3healthymonkeys
For a Frugal Dieter, Weight Loss on a Sliding Scale
Posted in General, tagged Diet & Nutrition, Obesity on July 6, 2009 |
Motivation is the key to losing weight. –3healthymonkeys
How the Food Makers Captured Our Brains
Posted in General, tagged Diet & Nutrition, Obesity on June 25, 2009 |
Overeating is a problem affecting more Americans today than ever before, and one reason behind it is the delicious food available to us. Dr. Kessler, a pediatrician and former head of the Food and Drug Administration, discusses some of the issues. When it comes to stimulating our brains, Dr. Kessler noted, individual ingredients aren’t particularly [...]
The BMI (Body Mass Index) Is Stupid And Racist
Posted in General, tagged Fitness, Healthcare, Obesity on June 23, 2009 |
African-Americans labeled unhealthy based on BMI chart numbers, even though it’s false. –3healthymonkeys
The Battle For CRTC2: How Obesity Increases The Risk For Diabetes
Posted in General, tagged Diabetes, Obesity, Research on June 22, 2009 |
Advancements in diabetes research relating to obesity. –3healthymonkeys
