Posts Tagged ‘obesity’

Obesity and Breast Cancer Risk


Studies show that a well defined link exists between obesity and breast cancer risk in women. Along with those studies, in general, it has been shown that obesity lowers the life expectancy of any person. Add physical inactivity to obesity and it accounts for 25 to 30 percent of breast cancer cases. (more...)

Cancer Types

12 Nov 2009

Stress and Obesity

Obesity can be linked to many serious issues including high blood pressure and heart disease. It may be caused by stress
Cortisol increases appetite, leading to weight gain, when stress levels rise. Also, according to a study, stress causes a consumption of a diet high in fat

Stress Prevention

13 Oct 2008