Do you need to walk 10,000 steps a day? Research suggests your ideal step count for managing weight could be lower or higher, depending on BMI and genetic risk for obesity.
Obesity rates in the US have skyrocketed, and so has the prevalence of several comorbid gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases - not all patients know their risks or have the financial means to take preventative measures.
As September marks Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, health experts across Illinois say they have found there is no one-step solution to managing the problem.