http://www.ecopanda.org share ideas about Health Education and Wellness Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:01:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.ecopanda.org/benefits-of-anti-obesity-drugs http://www.ecopanda.org/benefits-of-anti-obesity-drugs#comments Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:02:15 +0000 http://www.ecopanda.org/benefits-of-anti-obesity-drugs Anti obesity drugs, also known as diet pills, are pharmacological agents that is used to reduce or control one’s weight. These medications conduct weight loss simply by suppressing the appetite of the user and speeding up the person’s metabolism. This is done by using catecholamines and their derivatives, like amphetamine made pills. Other pills affect the body’s absorption of specific nutrients. Orlistat or Xenical is able to block the digestion of fat, preventing it from being absorbed in your body. Fiber supplements like glucomannan and guar gum can lower the absorption Read more

]]> http://www.ecopanda.org/benefits-of-anti-obesity-drugs/feed 0 http://www.ecopanda.org/effective-obesity-treatment-to-burn-fats-while-on-slimming-pills http://www.ecopanda.org/effective-obesity-treatment-to-burn-fats-while-on-slimming-pills#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:49:11 +0000 http://www.ecopanda.org/effective-obesity-treatment-to-burn-fats-while-on-slimming-pills Obesity is growing as an epidemic in modern society. To bring the obesity graph down and help people lead a healthier life, doctors are increasingly recommending the popular appetite suppressant prescription medicine called Reductil (Sibutramine). The medicine aims at controlling a person’s tendency to eat high-calorie, large portion fast food diet and lead them towards healthier, low-calorie smaller portion diet. Reductil aims at achieving this goal by suppressing the appetite of a person. It makes a person get a feeling of being ‘full’ even if he has not really eaten Read more

]]> http://www.ecopanda.org/effective-obesity-treatment-to-burn-fats-while-on-slimming-pills/feed 0 http://www.ecopanda.org/obesity-is-it-totally-out-of-control http://www.ecopanda.org/obesity-is-it-totally-out-of-control#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:38:32 +0000 http://www.ecopanda.org/obesity-is-it-totally-out-of-control Statistics prove that as we get older, obesity becomes more of a problem. People around the world between the ages of 16-24, are about 27% obese, while people between 55-64 have an average of 73% being obese. Over 50 Million Americans are now overweight with nearly 40 million of these being obese. Obesity actually contributes to diseases such as cancer, heart disease, high blood pressure, strokes, diabetes, mental illnesses, organ failure and a lot more. Never before have so many people been obese and unless we work together to change this, things are going to get really bad. It is time for Read more

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