by glu | Aug 7. 2023 | Obesity
Body Mass Index (BMI) has long been a widely used tool for understanding obesity. Nonetheless, recent research underscores its limitations and the necessity to seek alternative approaches for measuring body fat distribution and discerning the complexity of obesity. In...
by GluCare Health | Jan 21. 2023 | Obesity
According to the WHO (World Health Organization), obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally, causing at least 2.8 million deaths every year as a result of being overweight. The physical consequences of being overweight are well-known, ranging from...
by GluCare Health | Oct 7. 2022 | Obesity
What Are Fatty Liver (NASH/ASH) Diseases? A fatty liver is when there is too much fat in the liver cells. This alone is not an illness, but a finding. The most common causes are obesity, alcohol, medication and/or diabetes. However, fatty liver can also be a symptom...
by GluCare Health | Mar 4. 2022 | Obesity
Obesity is a chronic disease that needs lifelong treatment, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). According to the Body Mass Index (BMI), our weight can be divided into four categories: Below 18.5 kg/m2 – Underweight Between 18.5 and 25 kg/m2 – Normal...
