What can obesity lead to?
Shortness of breath and asthma
Why do people have bypass surgery?
They have too many fat cells/They are overweight
What do fat cells do?
They tell your brain how much energy you have and when you need to eat.
In the 1950s how many ounces was an adult coke?
8oz
This is one side affect that involve your mouth.
Dental cavities
What do they do in bypass surgery?
They make your stomach smaller.
How many fat cells does an average person have?
25 to 35 billion
In 1957 the average burger weighed how many ounces?
1oz
What is the side effect that involves pressure?
Pressure on heart and lungs
How much can you eat in one meal after bypass surgery?
1/2 a cup of food per meal.
How many fat cells does an obese person have?
275 billion
How many more ounces is a child coke present day than an adult coke in 1950?
4oz
This is something that will happen physically if you eat too much fast food.
Obesity/Weight Gain
Name one of the side effects of bypass surgery?
Blood clots, infection, lung or breathing problems
When an obese person has too many fat cells what does the fat cells require and what does it demand?
New blood vessels and puts demand on vital organs.
How many times bigger is the average burger than the average burger in 1957?
6 times larger in size
This is something that you may need if you eat too much fast food.
Gastric Bypass Surgery
What are two things can this reduce the chances of?
Heart disease/high blood pressure
What happens to fat cells when you go on a diet?
They don't vanish, they deflate more like balloons and get bigger again months later.
In present day how many ounces is a large coke?
32 oz