Are Doctors Treating the Symptoms or the Disease?

Through my recent research into my own personal nutrition, I’ve come to a realization: America’s obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease epidemics are not individual diseases. They are symptoms, all of the same disease. . . . → Read More: Are Doctors Treating the Symptoms or the Disease?

Identifying the Causes of our Obesity Epidemic

There was a report on NPR on May 19, 2011 that we are the most obese nation in the world. Why?  Is it because our “health experts” have pushed the low fat/high carb diet so hard? Or that our high food prices make it very hard to eat healthy? Or maybe our lifestyles . . . → Read More: Identifying the Causes of our Obesity Epidemic

Why We Are Obese – Part 1: The Government Knows Best

We are in the middle of an “obesity epidemic,” something that wasn’t a problem half a century ago. The strange thing about this epidemic is that we are much more health conscience as a nation than we were all those years ago.

The government wants to lay the blame on the individual. Although . . . → Read More: Why We Are Obese – Part 1: The Government Knows Best

Recommended Movie: Killer at Large: Why Obesity is America’s Greatest Threat

Killer at Large

We, at Health Now Wealth Forever, like anything that confronts and reveals misconceptions, contradictions, or even conspiracies that are harming our health. That’s why we like the documentary: Killer at Large: Why Obesity is America’s Greatest Threat.

This movie delves into the real reasons this country has an obesity problem. The director, . . . → Read More: Recommended Movie: Killer at Large: Why Obesity is America’s Greatest Threat

How to Cure the Obesity Epidemic

The USDA has taken to heart the idea that calorie restriction is the way to conquer the obesity epidemic. They have taken this position because a misguided medical research community believes that weight gain is caused by a lack of willpower on the part of the American people and the belief that the body sees all calories exactly the same. . . . → Read More: How to Cure the Obesity Epidemic