EzineArticles.com: Are we sitting on a ticking time bomb of public health? In this article we will discuss obesity, dieting, and the difficulties of convincing morbidly obese people of the importance of changing their lifestyles.

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The Looming Crisis of Obesity in the West

EzineArticles.com: For the past 150 years, scientists have identified carbohydrates/sugar – which elevates the fat-storage hormone Insulin – as the main cause of weight gain. Since the 1980s, Americans have consumed extremely large amounts of sugar, compared to previous decades. Accordingly, the U.S.

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Sugar Addicts Can Achieve Healthy, FAST Weight Loss

EzineArticles.com: The debate has raged on for decades, but a study directed by Penelope Greene of the Harvard School of Public Health has actually found that people who are following a lower carb diet can consume more calories than people on a standard low fat diet and still lose weight! Dr. Atkins first trumpeted that restricting carbs allowed for less attention to be paid to caloric intake, but lately many people have said this idea was wrong.

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A Study Proves It – Low Carb Diets DO Work!