Rebel Weight Loss & Lifestyle

Drug, food, and insurance companies, along with the government and the "health" care industry (among others), are getting rich off your obesity and poor health. Here are a few stats to bring this fact to life for you: The medical costs of an obese person are 40% higher than those of a non-obese person. Obesity brings in a staggering $261 billion in obesity-related medical issues in the United States alone. A 2022 study showed that obesity put people at a 71% higher risk for cancer. In 2022, cancer drugs alone raked in $147 billion, and that’s projected to almost triple over the next 10 years. A UK study showed that cancer cells don’t use ketones for energy, so diets low in carbohydrates and high in fat may help starve cancer cells by lowering glucose levels...which suggests that high levels of glucose, which typically result in high levels of insulin, may feed cancer cells. Bad news for today's sugar-addicted society. A 2020 study in the National Survey of Children’s Health showed that one in six kids in