A large percentage of American adults experience challenges with attaining and maintaining their optimal weight. When someone is overweight or obese, this can lead to a variety of health issues, including heart disease. It’s not unusual for some individuals to experience chronic pain, particularly lower back and knee pain, when they are carrying excess weight. Furthermore, this extra weight can also impact an individual’s overall activity level and quality of life.

The Difference Between Being Overweight and Obese

Physicians tend to use two methods to determine whether or not someone is overweight or obese.… Read More...