Facts about obesity

There are over 60 million obese adults in the United States carrying an excess of 2.3 billlion bounds of fat! The percentage of Americans who are obese has increased from 14% in 1980 to over 30%!. The percent of children ages 6 to 11 who are obese has more than doubled since 1980. More alarming, the percent of obese adolescents has more than tripled since 1980. What this translates to is that type II diabetes, previously considered an adult disease, has increased dramatically in our children.

And this is just the tip of the iceberg. Because of obesity our children will have a shorter life expectancy than our generation. The American lifestyle is killing our kids. Lack of exercise and eating too much of the wrong foods have created major health problems, increasing the risk of diabetes, hypertension, heart attacks, strokes and some types of cancer.

These obesity related illnesses are overwhelming our health care system. It has been estimated that the cost of treating type II diabetes and its complications is over $63 billion dollars a year.


The cost of treating the other illnesses mentioned is around $ 30 billion dollars a year. This adds up to almost $100 billion dollars a year spent to treat diseases that could have been prevented by a healthier lifestyle.

How do you lose weight and keep it off? What about the new “miracle diet” that you read about or saw on television? You should have learned by now that none of these miracle or fad diets will work. Diets are designed to fail. It's been shown time and time again that unless there is a lilfestyle change, 98% of those who go on a diet will gain the weight back. Nevertheless billions of dollars a year are spent on diets. How do we break this chain? TriEnergetics is the answer.