HEALTH RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH DIET PILL ABUSE
HEALTH RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH DIET PILL ABUSE
There are health concerns associated with the overuse or abuse of any drug. Abuse can occur with any over-the-counter or prescription drug, including weight loss products. Some of those health concerns are discussed here.
Laxatives and Diuretics
Many people abuse laxatives and diuretics in [...]
Causes of Obesity-Environmental Factors
Causes of Obesity-Environmental Factors
Along with genetics, environmental factors have been found to contribute to obesity. In particular, increased food consumptionand an inactive (sedentary) lifestyle are environmental factors that very closely correlate with an increased risk of obesity.Americans have an ever-increasing number of energydense foods, packaged in enormous portions, conveniently available at low [...]
