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Morbid Obesity Health Problems

People nowadays want to look slimmer. Everybody wants to have an ideal body weight. To many people, fashion dictates what weight they should be in. Slimmer people are thought to be sexier, have more choices on what to wear, have better self-esteem, and most importantly, more attractive and happy in their lives. The definition of being sexy differs from one race and culture to another. People have different perspectives about how they look and feel. Continue reading

Symptoms and Investigations to Diagnose Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Does your wife or roommate complain that you snore very loudly when you are sleeping? Or do you know anyone who does and always wonder why? Snoring can be a very embarrassing habit that cannot be controlled because it occurs when one sleeps. Well, while snoring is known to be very common especially among people who are on the heavy-weight side, it is a medical sleep disorder which occurs in normal-size people as well. So, let us have a bit of understanding about what is snoring and also something termed “obstructive sleep apnea”. Continue reading