Obesity Epidemic. Overweight vs. Obese Determined by your body mass index (BMI): – Overweight if 25 ≤ BMI ≤ 29.9 – Obese if BMI ≥ 30.

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Obesity Epidemic

Overweight vs. Obese Determined by your body mass index (BMI): – Overweight if 25 ≤ BMI ≤ 29.9 – Obese if BMI ≥ 30

Accuracy of BMI Shaquille O’Neal Tom Brady BMI Calculator

The Worldwide Obesity Epidemic More than 1 billion adults are overweight. – 300 million are clinically obese. 22 million children (less than 5 years) are overweight.

The Worldwide Obesity Epidemic

The Rise in Canadian Obesity

Obesity in Canada (2004) Population size: 31,900,00 – 6.8 million adults (ages 20 – 64) overweight. – 4.5 million adults (ages 20 – 64) obese.

Obesity in Canadian Children

Obesity in Canadian Adults

What is Causing the Obesity Epidemic???

Causes of Obesity Industrial & agricultural revolution. Technological advances. – In 1971, 80% of children walked to school. – In 1999, only 41% of children walked to school Increased trade between countries. Reduction of compulsory phys-ed classes. Career – travel time & stress. Era of fast food. Weight Problems in Québec: Getting Mobilized, Groupe de travail provincial sur la problématique du poids, October 2004.

Health Risks Associated With Being Overweight or Obese

Some Health Risks High blood pressure Heart disease Type 2 diabetes Stroke Gallbladder disease Sleep apnea & other breathing problems Colon cancer

Economic Implications Based on 2006 Canadian study: – $6.0 billion (direct & indirect costs). Anis et al, 2009, Obesity and Overweight in Canada: An updated cost of illness study, Obesity Reviews

Battling the Obesity Epidemic