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Fighting Obesity - An Ayurvedic Way By Dr.Savitha SuriRead information about Obesity News Online at simplifiedweightloss.com. The following article, "Fighting Obesity - An Ayurvedic Way By Dr.Savitha Suri", is here for you to read free of charge and is written for the Obesity News Online network. simplifiedweightloss.com gathers all the relative Obesity News Online and brings it to you in a one-stop shop atmosphere. Thank you for choosing Obesity News Online for your obesity news and information. Definition of Obesity Excess amount of body fat is Obesity. Excess weight of muscles, bone, fat and water in the body (like body builders and athletes) is Overweight. Over weighted persons are at increased health risk than normal persons. They are more prone to chronic diseases like heart diseases, type-2 diabetes, high blood pressure, stroke, and few types of cancers. Is fat necessary to our body? Certain amount of body fat does the following function Ayurveda describes the functions of body fat as “Medaha sneha swedaudhrudatwam pushtim asthyancha” This means in normal conditions the body fat keeps the body moisturized , causes sweating , gives energy to body (by storing energy) and nourishes bones. (By protecting them from shock) Distribution of fat Women have more body fat than men. In women usually the fat accumulates around hips giving them a pear shape. In men it accumulates around belly giving them an apple shape. The obesity related problems start when fat accumulates around waist. In ayurveda the distribution of fat is described as follows.
Medastu sarvabhutaanamudarenvasthi thishtathi |
Ata evodare vriddhihi prayo medaswino bhavet
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