Health Disclaimer

Educational Content Only

All materials on TheShapeStory are offered for educational purposes. This website explains physiological processes, describes nutritional science, and provides general information about body weight and nutrition. It does not provide medical advice or professional recommendations.

Not Professional Guidance

TheShapeStory is not:

• Medical advice from qualified healthcare professionals
• A substitute for consultation with doctors, registered dietitians, or other qualified professionals
• Nutritional counseling or dietary recommendations for your specific situation
• Mental health or behavioral guidance
• Treatment for any medical condition

Individual Variation

Physiological responses vary enormously among individuals. Information that applies generally to populations may not apply to any specific person. Your genetics, medical history, medications, current health status, age, lifestyle, and numerous other factors create individual uniqueness that cannot be addressed by general educational information.

No Promises of Outcomes

TheShapeStory makes no promises, guarantees, or warranties about outcomes. Reading this website will not:

• Cause any changes to your body
• Affect your health status
• Guarantee any specific results
• Replace the need for professional guidance

When to Seek Professional Help

Please consult with qualified healthcare professionals:

• Before making changes to your diet or exercise routine
• If you have any medical conditions
• If you take medications
• If you have questions about your health
• If you experience changes in how you feel
• For any decisions about your personal nutrition or health

Qualified Professionals Include

When we refer to consulting professionals, this includes:

• Physicians and medical doctors
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionists
• Nurses and physician assistants
• Mental health professionals
• Physical therapists
• Other appropriately qualified healthcare professionals

Accuracy and Limitation

While we strive for accuracy, scientific understanding evolves. Information provided represents current scientific consensus but may be refined or updated as research advances. We cannot guarantee that all information is complete, accurate, or current.

Risks and Responsibility

Using this website and applying any information from it is entirely at your own risk. You assume full responsibility for any decisions made based on content from TheShapeStory. TheShapeStory, its creators, and its providers are not liable for any direct or indirect consequences resulting from use of this website.

No Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, TheShapeStory disclaims all liability for any injury, loss, damage, or other consequences resulting from or relating to the use of this website or its content, whether direct or indirect.

Contact Qualified Professionals

If you have questions about your health or nutrition, please contact:

• Your primary care physician
• A registered dietitian
• Your local health department
• Appropriate specialists for your situation

Acknowledgment

By using TheShapeStory, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this disclaimer. You agree that you will not hold TheShapeStory responsible for any consequences resulting from information provided or your use of this website.