Money may not buy happiness, but it sure does help people lose weight. The study of residents of urban areas found that participants who received cash rewards were more likely to lose a few extra pounds. This was in contrast to a weight-loss program with no financial incentives. What Makes Financial Incentives Work? Financial incentives are seen to […]
Category: Obesity
Obesity, A Neurodevelopment Disorder
Obesity, once fixable with diet and exercise rehabilitation, has now become an epidemic, affecting 2 billion people globally. The United State alone has a long history of obesity (1 in 3 adults are overweight). The question is; is it the accessible junk food, lifestyle, and stress only contributing to obesity or there is more to the story? […]
