Obesity Definition Obesity Facts Obesity is not a disease . Why ? What is obesity than !!

2. Obesity
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a disease ?
Is

3. Main Points
Obesity Definition
Obesity Facts
Obesity is not a disease . Why ?
What is obesity than !!

4. First -
• Obesity is:
 That you have a high amount of fat in your body .

5. • Global Problem (2005)
• 1.6 billion adults overweight (age 15+)
• 400 million adults obese
• 20 million children under age 5 overweight
• CurrentTrends – by 2015
• 2.3 billion adults overweight
• 700 million - obese

7. Why obesity is not a disease !!
 True that obesity rates have been on the rise.
 Old strategies does not work.
American medical association declared obesity as a disease,
(AMA,2013) against the recommendations of the committee that
was formed to explore obesity.
 Is it a great move ?
Don’t believe it for a second

8. Third – Why obesity is not a disease !!

9. What is obesity than !!
Obesity is not a disease.
Here’s what I would like to suggest

10. Headache points to :

12. For all this reasons,
obesity is not a disease
it’s a symptom

13. Obesity is letting us to know :
• That something else needs to be addressed.
• That somehow life is out of balance because the body is caring
more pounds than it needs to.
Obesity is not a disease
It’s our collective bodies screaming at us that our lifestyle need a
course correction.

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15. Questions