Causes
What is Obesity
Excess of body fat that results in a significant impairment of health
If a person exercises regularly will their risk of becoming obese be low or high
Low
True of False- There is a treatment for obesity
Faulse
How is someone diagnosed with Obesity
Calculating one's BMI
What percentage of kids who have one obese parent are likely to inherit childhood obesity
15%
2 leading causes of Obesity
Lack of exercise
Heredity
Bad diet
Medications
Overeating
Name a way to prevent Obesity
Exercise daily
Eat a balanced diet
How long does a person have to be obese until their doctor recommends surgery
at least 5 years
True or False- Drinking alcohol could lead you to obesity
True
Name some short-term symptoms
Snoring
Difficulty sleeping
Back and joint pain
Breathlessness
What does your BMI have to be to be considered obese?
30 or more
What changes should be made to the everyday life to become healthier?
Change diet
Exercise daily
Name. the percentage of obese people in the world
30%
Name a disease that Obesity can cause
Type 2 diabetes
Heart Disease
Cancer
Pulmonary disease
How many people in the world are considered obese
2.1 Billion
True or False- A stroke is a risk factor of Obesity
True
True or false- High Blood Pressure is a short-term symptom
False
High Blood Pressure is a long-term symptom
Name all long-term symptoms
High Blood pressure
High Cholesterol
Increase risk of cardiovascular disease.
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Name the surgery that can be preformed to remove access fat
Tummy tuck
What does BMI stand for