Ann L replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
Russia... Makes sense, haha..
Cardiovascular diseases are the deadliest killer in the world. Even deadlier than cancer and aids. The total deaths caused annually by heart disease amounts to 23% of all (Source WHO). Obesity is the highest risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.
The most interesting thing about obesity is, it reversible, and by conscious efforts it can be turned back.
So, I urge TS members to take a pledge to fight obesity and create awareness among the people on TS and other than TS.
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Ann L replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
Russia... Makes sense, haha..
Alison B replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
I got China :)
Albert M replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
Your numbersObesity Index 23bmi BMI is an estimate of how "overweight" or "obese" a person isNationalBelow averageYou have a lower BMI than88% of males aged 30-44 in your countryGlobalBelow averageYou have a lower BMI than61% of males aged 30-44 i...
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This one is a bit of a party pooper, but too many fun nights out may put the damper on your metabolism. “Research shows that consuming the equivalent of just two mixed drinks -- or two glasses of wine or two bottles of beer -- r...
Jenine K replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
I got Tonga...Where the heck is Tonga?
Jim B replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
Doesn't work for me, says 0 bmi, You have a lower BMI than 100% of males aged 15-29 in your country...
Michelle R replied to the topic New to the Fight Obesity! Tribe? Start here!
Hi everyone! My name is Michelle and I'm an obesity survivor. In August of 2011, I weighed 255 at the age of 25 years old. I was started to become embarrased of my body. I've been overweight/obese all of my life. In August I decided to do som...
Elaine J answered the question Tipping the Scales?
I work in Health as well and am amazed at the increase we have had in obese patients.The problem seems to be growing and growing
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Joost B replied to the topic New to the Fight Obesity! Tribe? Start here!
No sugar/alcohol (which is a kind of sugar in the end) is one good starting point. Important is to increase your metabolism by achieving:
Sandra E replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
Well, I got East Timor, not even sure what they eat there!
Jan M replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
Singapore i love it!
Cags R replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
Weighed myself for the first time in around 4 months - actually half a stone lighter than I thought I was - new country is South Korea!
Rab A replied to the topic New to the Fight Obesity! Tribe? Start here!
Ha,ha...look a bit closer mate....
Rab A replied to the topic New to the Fight Obesity! Tribe? Start here!
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Sonu K replied to the topic New to the Fight Obesity! Tribe? Start here!
Rab A replied to the topic New to the Fight Obesity! Tribe? Start here!
Thanks Sonu ...I will pass that on to them...
Sonu K replied to the topic New to the Fight Obesity! Tribe? Start here!
Rab A replied to the topic New to the Fight Obesity! Tribe? Start here!
I have 3 daughters and 2 of them are obese, both weighing over 20stone...they have tried many times to diet and always failed...at the moment they have decided to try again and both of them came to the gym with me this week so hopefully they will...
Jenna A replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
You're most like someone from Comoros*
looks lovely! might have to up sticks and move there! http://www.lonelyplanet.com/comoros
Avril P replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
Guessed as much, but good for a giggle non the less :))
Cags R replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
@avrilp it is definitely flawed but it is just a comparison of different countries' average BMIs
Avril P replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
I'm also wondering what they mean that you have fat like someone from Albania or Mongolia?!?!? Does it imply you are under or over weight?
Avril P replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
hehehe only thing is i dont eat that kind of stuff...not my cup of tea...have other vices however lol like pasta and biscuits and the like :))
Cindy L replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
haha i've just read that link from the bbc too, apparently i'm most like someone from Mongolia....i cant quite work that one out!
Cags R replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
Avril P replied to the topic Find out which country your fat most resembles!
Oh my word ... I got
You're most like someone from Ethiopia** Compared with other females aged 30-44 in Ethiopia
HILARIOUS!
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