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ObesityDamian Owen
Thesis
•Obesity is growing problem in America that has such a simple solution. The problem is that most people won’t acknowledge that they are obese or no body told them what their lifestyle was going to lead to.
Personal Relevance
Fat
•What is it?
•How do we get it?
•Is it good or bad?
Fat vs. Obese
•What is Obesity
•Muscle vs. Fat
•How to Calculate
•BMI
•Skin Fold
•BIA
BMI
Body Fold Measurements
Bioelectrical Impedance
Analysis (BIA)
Causes
•Genetics
•Politics
•Lifestyle
Genetics
•Leptin
•Melanocortin
•BBS
•PWS
Other Causes
•Linked to Many disorders
•Cushing’s Syndrome
•Hypothyroidism
•Neurologic Disturbances
•Drug Use
Hypothyroidism• Chronic fatigue
• Difficulty concentrating
• Sensitivity to cold
• Headache
• Muscle and joint aches
• Weight gain, despite diminished appetite
• Constipation
• Dry skin
• Early puberty
• Milky discharge from the breasts (galactorrhea)
BBS
PWS
Politics
•Earl Butz
•HFCS
•Palm Oil
Politics
•High Fructose Corn Syrups
(HFCS)
“Metabolic Shunting”
HFCS
•Good or Bad
•Fructose
•How are they different
Palm Oil
Dangers of Obesity
•Diabetes
•Lower Back Pain
•Gum Disease
•Emotional and Social Problems
•High Cholesterol
•Skin Disorders
Diabetes
•Type 1 vs. Type 2
Type 1
Type 2
Treatment
•Work for Lifetime
•Lifestyle Changes
•Understanding
Goodpaster Study
Other Treatments
•Surgery
•Gastric Bypass
•Lap Band
Gastric Bypass
Lap Band
Drugs
•Help With Weight loss
•Raise Hormones
•Serotonin
•Catecholamine
•Not considered truly effective
Application
Class Activity
•Knock out
Work Cited
• Celebrities Put Fat-Fighting Surgery in Spotlight
• Connor, Tracy. "Obesity." Obesity. Ed. Tom Metcalf and Gena Metcalf. N.p.: n.p., n.d. N. pag. Print. Rpt. of Celebrities Put Fat-Fighting Surgery in the Spotlight. New York City: n.p., n.d.
• Fat Land
• Critser, Greg. Fat Land. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Print.
• How Genetics and the Environment Shaped US
• Hunter, William. How Genetics and Environment Shape Us. Philadelphia: Mason Crest Publishers, n.d. Print.
• Your Digestive System and How it Works
• Your Digestive System and How It Works." Your Digestive System and How It Works: n. pag. Web. Apr. 2008. <http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ ddiseases/pubs/yrdd/>.
• The Modern Life Style Contributes to Obesity
• Aase, Sarah. "The Modern Lifestyle Contributes to Obesity." The PRoblem with Obesity: Are Our Lifestyles Setting Us Up for Shorter Lives? By Sarah Aase. N.p.: n.p., n.d. N. pag. Print. Excerpt from Obesity. Ed. Tom Metcalf and Gena Metcalf. N.p.: n.p., n.d.
Works Cited• Diabetes; Clinical trials demonstrate effective weight loss
• Anonymous. "Diabetes; Clinical trials demonstrate effective weight loss strategies for obese and overweight adults." Investment Weekly News: n. pag. ProqQuest. Web. 22 Dec. 2010. <http://proquest.umi.com/ pqdweb?index=0&did=2167717951&SrchMode=1&sid=6&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309 &VName=PQD&TS=1288116309&clientId=11783>
• Weight-loss Costs
• Harder, Ben. "Weight-Loss Costs." Obesity. Ed. Tom Metcalf and Gena Metcalf. N.p.: n.p., n.d. 71-75. Print.
• University of Maryland Medical Center: Thyroid Gland
• "Endocrinology Health Guide: The Thyroid Gland." University of Maryland Medical Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Apr. 2011. <http://www.umm.edu/endocrin/ thygland.htm>.
• University of Maryland Medical Center: Hypothyroidism
• "Hypothyroidism." University of Maryland Medical Center. University of Maryland, n.d. Web. 13 Apr. 2011. <http://www.umm.edu/patiented/articles/ hypothyroidism_000038.htm>.
Images (In order)
• http://www.foodandnutrition.com/nutrition/images/xxxl.gif
• http://davegranlund.com/cartoons/wp-content/uploads/obesity-in-us-web.jpg
• http://www.lose-weight-feel-great.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/big-guy-measuring-tape.png
• http://www.smh.com.au/ffximage/2008/04/21/fat_thin_lead_wideweb__470x349,0.jpg
• http://www.build-muscle-and-burn-fat.com/images/BMI_formula_English.png
• http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/42028000/gif/_42028890_bmi_gra_416x314.gif
• http://photos.demandstudios.com/getty/article/117/49/87466604_XS.jpg
• http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_73Kt7qhOtFI/SSyx05kCZNI/AAAAAAAABsY/rykdyjuh0qs/s320/Omron.jpg
• http://www.sanfranmag.com/files/u11/dna_helix.jpg
• http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/images/ency/fullsize/17072.jpg
• http://mlmorris.com/lmbbs/bbs2.jpg
• http://www.buzzle.com/img/articleImages/520577-29727-28.jpg
• http://www.agriculture.purdue.edu/connections/winter2004/images/earl_butz_cartoon.jpg
• http://www.cantstopthebleeding.com/img/Earl%20Butz%20-%201.jpg
Images
• http://www.precisionnutrition.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/high-fructose-corn-syrup.jpg
• http://i01.i.aliimg.com/photo/v0/111249811/Palm_oil.jpg
• http://bohone09.wikispaces.com/file/view/Islet_Of_Langerhans.jpg/89630001/Islet_Of_Langerhans.jpg
• http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PC3aIMjVWm8/SQ8CiKm3p0I/AAAAAAAAAdg/VM5j2aSaDvE/s400/42940_type2.jpg
• http://topnews.us/images/imagecache/main_image/eating-disorder_1.jpg
• https://wsr.byu.edu/images/stories/wsr/images/eating%20disorders%20web.jpg
• http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2389/2170448724_0025ab2cc8.jpg
• http://images.chron.com/blogs/txpotomac/Obesity%20cartoon.jpg
• http://www.pennmedicine.org/health_info/images/19268.jpg
• http://www.medgadget.com/archives/img/lapband71.jpg
• http://www.worldrecordsacademy.org/games/img/101918-b_largest_game_knockout_GW.jpg
• http://www.katrinatribute.info/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/statistics-of-childhood-obesity.jpg
Conclusion
•Obesity is a growing epidemic in America that can be stopped with exercise and simple diet changes.