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The Art of Weight Loss : A Journey of Common Sense
The Art of Weight Loss A Journey of Common Sense Author:Charles Clarke Almost half of the U.S. population is overweight. Three hundred thousand people die each year from obesity or obesity-related illness. Seven percent of all health care dollars are spent on obesity-related diseases. In 1991, four states had 15 percent or more of its population who were obese; by 1998, that number had increased to thirty-seven. Co... more »nsequently, there has been a drastic increase in the use of dangerous and often unproven methods and products without proper guidance, supervision or information. A bariatric physician with over 30 years of experience, the author discusses the external and internal forces that have contributed to and facilitated these alarming trends, and offers a common sense method for losing weight that focuses on lifestyle and personal growth, diet/nutrition, exercise and various medical options-all of which he uses with great success in his own practice.« less