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REVOLUTION OF REAL WOMEN™

RevolutionOfRealWomen — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 19:20:38 -0500

REVOLUTION OF REAL WOMEN™

This movement is for every one of you who has, in one way or another, been negatively affected by the societal quest for perfection and beauty. Ever felt you weren't thin enough, good enough, athletic, tall, short, curvy, sexy, smart, wealthy, or PERFECT enough?

Ever felt the need to conform to images of beauty that the media portrays as "Real"? We are for every individual who is ready to join a new Revolution for Women who demand to be respected and celebrated for who and what we are -- no matter what.

Biggest Loser

mone913 — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:02:15 -0600

Did you know that more than half of Americans are either overweight or obese? Lots of people think that being overweight is an appearance issue. But being overweight is actually a medical concern because it can seriously affect a person’s health. For my senior project I am putting together a weight loss challenge for me and my family. Keeping a healthy lifestyle is very important to me. I want to have a healthy body and be active so when I get older and have children I can run and play outdoors without having to deal with health problems.

The Facts about Obesity

mhiruma — Tue, 20 Mar 2007 02:06:13 -0500

Obesity Stats

Obesity has become a huge problem. It affects millions around the world, and an alarming number of people are becoming obese. Read these facts on obesity, and remind yourself and others why it's so important to stay fit and healthy.

Fact 1

Obesity is measured by BMI, which stands for Body Mass Index. The number is determined by weight and height. A person is considered obese if his or her BMI is over 30; extreme obesity is when one’s BMI is over 40.