A new study in Canada, conducted by Statistics Canada, explains that the rate of adult obesity is nearly 10 percent higher in America than in Canada.

Studies found that obese women notice pregnancy complications due to the added weight and its affect on the reproductive system.

Some veterinarians explain that it is an unfortunate pass-through. As pet owners exercise less, so do their pets.

Until now, the weight or body mass index of an individual was not taken into account when scheduling a surgery.

This new FDA ruling now brings the total number of Americans eligible for the band close around 37 million.

Some suggest exercise needs to be made ‘easier’ for individuals, but even that may not be the solution.

Researchers noticed that even while labeling the calorie content of food items, the teenagers still ordered the food they were going to order.

One belief for the increasing instances of strokes in younger individuals is the drastic growth in obesity, especially among children, throughout the world.

This is why scientists, nutrition researchers, and health professionals are hoping to stop relying on many of the currently consumed foods.

The study also found that if a child has been breastfed for at least four months, introduction of solid foods does not increase any obesity risks for the baby.