When Their Weight-Loss Attempt Fails, Where Does the Obese Teen Look to For Help?
Harry is obese, fifteen and very unhappy. He was advised to diet. He tried. What happened? Harry got fatter. He was told to exercise, but Harry had so much fat to carry the exercise was too tiresome. So that didn’t work either. Is Harry a lone example of this scenario? No, almost every obese teen runs into this hazard at least once. Most overweight teens try to diet and exercise many times before they finally succumb, and become obese adults. It’s a scary situation – the statistics show obesity is escalating at an alarming rate, and society as yet, has not come up with an answer. Governments the world over seem to be asleep at the wheel. Is that vehicle about to crash, and will we wake up when it’s too late? Let’s return to our overweight friend Harry. What shall he do next? If diet and exercise are beyond his capabilities for whatever reasons, Harry surely needs support. Now. (Here is a tip for governments. If you want to make a difference to your future health expenditure, provide su
