Overview
Obesity is a serious and rising health epidemic in our country. You are not alone in this fight. It is estimated that nearly 93 million Americans are obese and that number is predicted to climb to 120 million within the next five years.

There are various classifications of obesity. You may have heard various terms such as “morbid obesity” or also “childhood obesity,” readily used by physicians and the public. This section will teach you the differences in these stages of obesity in addition to all the information you need to know in order to make an informed decision about what to do.