48 Quotes About Overweight

  • Author Joanna Franklin Bell
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    I have not always been fat. I have certainly never been this fat. I am shocked, sometimes, at how uncomfortable I am in my own skin – I would expect to be used to myself by now, having weighed more than 400 pounds for a few years now, and only exceeding 500 this past year. You can get used to anything, right?

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  • Author Jeff Schweitzer
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    Associated with this weight gain are increased risks in adulthood for joint problems, angina, high blood pressure, heart attacks, strokes, type 2 diabetes and, ultimately, premature death. Outside of the human costs, health experts estimate that treating adult obesity-related ailments will cost the American economy nearly $150 billion in 2009.

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  • Author Becky Siame
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    The slightest nudge can send a fruit pyramid collapsing into ruin. Perhaps this is why there is so little ancient architecture and art left in the world. Perhaps ancient fat people bumped into buildings and statues and made them fall. Perhaps this is the real reason Rome fell

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  • Author Jeff Schweitzer
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    That we need help is easy to see every time we walk down the street. The experts confirm what the obscured view in front of us tells us. They estimate that 64% of adults in the United States are obese and that this percentage is growing. Even our children are being affected, as nearly every one in three American children under the age of 18 is overweight.

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  • Author Dr. Blake F. Donaldson
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    The fat man has to make up his mind whether to crack up on glycogen from carbohydrate or to live well on ketones and fatty acids from fat meat. Obesity is just as simple and just as complicated as that. - 1961

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  • Author Prof. Dr. Robert Hess
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    Prof. Dr. Robert Hess's Leptin resistant and Overweight steps: make sure you really are Leptin resistant, regain Leptin Sensitivity, how and when you eat, change in cravings and hunger and signs becoming Leptin Sensitive (LS) again.

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