So often in today’s society, being overweight is just an aesthetic problem. Obesity contributes too many of the diseases and illnesses that account for 3 out of 4 deaths in America. The New England Journal reports that even being 10 pounds overweight can contribute to an early death. Out of 186,000 healthy people, overweight people were 20 to 40% more likely to die prematurely that healthy average weight people. To put it lightly, your weight Read the rest of this entry »