Obesity is a condition where the body mass index is too high. When a person’s BMI reaches 30, they are considered obese. BMI levels between 25 and 29.9 are still considered unhealthy and is known as overweight. Millions of people from all walks of life are affected by these conditions. In fact, the Obesity Society […]
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The body utilizes sugar, converted into glucose, as a source of energy. When food is consumed, the body breaks the food down into smaller particulars. These different particles are then absorbed into the body through numerous processes. Glucose, in particular, is absorbed through the hormone known as insulin. This hormone is synthesized and secreted by […]