By Dr. Rick Tague Did you know that being overweight is a disorder? In some ways, it is caused by our fat cells. If you've lost weight only to regain it, you know first hand the difficult struggle against "hungry" fat cells. Our bodies have millions of these small cells scattered throughout our bodies. If they receive the wrong message from … [Read more...] about How Fat Cells Cause Obesity
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Green Tea and Fat Burning
By Dr. Rick Tague Green Tea: The Ultimate Fat Burning Supplement? Overweight individuals typically have a "sluggish" metabolism that is far more likely to store fat than burn it. Green tea enhances "fat burning" by 17-40%. And there are so many other benefits to Green Tea: High EGCG content of 200 mg per capsule far exceeds most green tea … [Read more...] about Green Tea and Fat Burning
Why Are You Overweight?
By Dr. Rick Tague The Real Answer May Surprise You I usually ask patients why they think they're overweight. Too often the answer is predictable. "I don't have self-control." Or, "I'm too lazy to exercise." The fact is that overweight individuals are typical of all Americans. 95% of Americans do not exercise regularly, even though everyone … [Read more...] about Why Are You Overweight?