Understanding Obesity: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
Obesity is a health condition characterized by excess body fat, leading to various health and social consequences. Factors contributing to obesity include diet, genetics, environmental influences, health conditions, and emotional factors. Health consequences include mortality, high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, and gallbladder disease. Social consequences encompass psychological issues, low self-esteem, bullying, discrimination, and decreased employment. Managing obesity involves maintaining a nutritious diet, regular exercise, weight loss medications, bariatric surgery, and habit changes.
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Obesity Obesity Done by: Yasmine Abuaitah and Hind Habash
Table of Table of content contents s 02 01 03 What is Obesity? 0 02 2 The Health Consequences of Obesity. 01 01 0 03 3 The Causes of The Causes of Obesity. Obesity. What is What is Obesity Obesity? ? T The Health he Health Consequences Consequences of Obesity. Obesity. of 05 Our Solution! 0 04 4 0 05 5 06 06 The Social The Social Consequences of Consequences of Obesity Obesity. . Methods for Methods for Weight Weight L Loss. Our Solution! Our Solution! oss.
0 01 1What is Obesity Obesity? ? What is Obesity is a health condition that involves having too much body fat. Obesity is more than just a visual issue, it's a medical condition that raises the risk of other illnesses and health problems while also having a negative social impact.
02 02 Obesity Obesity? ? 1. Food and Activity. When people eat more calories than they burn through activity, they gain weight. 2. Environmental Factors. Lack of accessibility to physical activity, unhealthy food options and food advertising, can make it difficult for people to maintain a healthy weight. 3. Genetics. Obesity occurs in families according to a clear inheritance pattern caused by changes in a single gene. 4. Health Conditions and Medications. Some hormonal problems and medicines may cause overweight and obesity. 5. Stress and Emotional Factors. Some people eat more than usual when they are bored, angry, upset, or stressed.
What are the What are the Health Consequences Consequences of Obesity? 03 03 1. Mortality 2. High blood pressure (hypertension). 3. Type 2 diabetes. 4. Stroke. 5. Gallbladder disease. Health of Obesity?
04 04 What are the Social What are the Social Consequences for Obesity? Consequences for Obesity? 1. Psychological problems such as anxiety and depression. 2. Low self-esteem. 3. Bullying. 4. Discrimination at school or work. 5. Decreased employment.
Methods for Methods for Weight Loss! Weight Loss! 05 05 1. Maintaining a more nutritious diet. 2. Exercising more frequently. 3. Weight loss medications. 4. Bariaticsurgery. 5. Updating your habits.
Our Solution! Our Solution! 06 06 We created a cook book called Food for Thought" to avoid the negative effects of obesity. Many nutritious, delicious, and healthy recipes will be included for you to prepare at home. It will aid in weight loss and the maintenance of a healthy diet.
Sources: Sources: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/obesity/symptoms- causes/syc-20375742 https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/obesity/conditioninfo/cause https://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/effects/index.html
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