SSM Weight-Loss Institute

The Obesity Facts

Obesity is a growing problem among Americans. It is important that we educate ourselves on the genetic and environmental factors that may lead to obesity, as well as the resulting health risks associated with excess weight. Learning these factors may help you find the weight-loss solution that is best for you. SSM Weight-Loss Institute can help you find an appropriate weight-loss solution customized to fit your needs. Find out more about us by visiting our website or calling (314) 266-4206.

• Learn the basics of gout with this page from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.

• The National Library of Medicine explains the details of gout with this interactive slideshow.

• WomensHealth.gov has some facts about obesity and suggests some potential solutions to control your weight.

• Visit The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute to learn the difference between overweight and obese.

• Find out some of the common causes of obesity with this article from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 

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