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How to decrease obesity?

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Dr. Shawn Saunders answered

Specializes in Pharmacology

Exercise: The best answer is exercise. While most obesity is due to poor diet ... It is truly exercise that will strengthen our mind to make better choices.

Answered 10/4/2016

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Get cleared by your : Doctor. Eat healthfully ; be physically active. Aim for 7.5 to 8 hrs of sleep / night. Hydrate w at least 64 oz of water / day. Calories burned must > calories consumed. Do both cardio ; weight training. You can mix ; match different kinds of physical exercise. This site helps determine calories burned for > 100 activities: http://www.Prohealth.Com/weightloss/tools/exercise/calculator1_2.Cfm.

Answered 1/18/2014

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Dr. Martin Fried answered

Specializes in Nutrition

Portion control: Good eating habits involving portion control and moving more. Portions have grown to double in the last 20 years. We need to follow guidelines for portion control to decrease and or prevent obesity. Moving more and being more active is also important. Try to be active daily,

Answered 3/1/2016

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I am obese?

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