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powerpoint-präsentation nutrition and obesity for medical students what is obesity? obesity (sometimes also referred to as overweight or plumpness) can be defined as a medical condition in which people have accumulated excessive body fat, which in turn may lead to several serious health issues. obesity is a big global problem, especially in the rich western world since people often work in office jobs and consume excessive amounts of junk food, which often translates into overweight. in this presentation, the extent, causes, symptoms, effects and solutions for obesity are examined in detail. scientific definition of obesity according to the who, people who have a bmi greater than 25 suffer from overweight, while people who have a bmi exceeding 30 are suffering from obesity. although the bmi measure has its shortcomings due to the fact that it says nothing about the share of fat and muscles in the body, it can still …

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ealth that obesity implies. moreover, these people may also not be able to reduce their weight since they lack knowledge about proper nutrition. thus, due to a low level of education, obesity is a big issue for many people. parenting our parents have a big influence on the behavior of their children. if parents suffer from obesity, chances are that their children may also suffer from overweight since these children will show similar behavior patterns like their parents. moreover, these parents may also cook quite unhealthy, which may further exacerbate the overweight problem for children. thus, the influence of parents may also be an important factor when it comes to the development of obesity. friends if your circle of friends you hang out with suffer from overweight, chances are that you may also become overweight since you share similar behavior patterns. many scientists suggest that you are the average of …

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pick up some fast food since it is faster and more convenient. however, the consumption of fast food may lead to serious overweight since it often contains high levels of fat and also often implies large amounts of calories. lack of physical activity due to their job or other factors, many people in our nowadays society do not have enough physical activity in their daily life. imagine you work quite long hours in an office job and come home tired and exhausted. most of us would not have the motivation to go out and exercise after work but rather watch tv or other relaxing stuff. however, a lack of physical activity may also contribute to the development of obesity since our body does not burn enough calories, which will in turn lead to a weight increase. overeating some people also just eat far too much calories. if the amounts of …

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stance, if you have a physical disability, chances are that you might not work out or do other physical activity since your body will not allow it. thus, due to the lack of physical activity, you may increase in weight, even if it is actually not your fault and rather due to your physical disability. poverty although poverty leads to plenty of undernourishment around the world, paradoxically, it can also lead to overweight and obesity in our western world since healthy food is often quite costly and people who suffer from poverty may rather buy cheap trash food and spend their money on other things. age age also plays a role in the context of obesity. when people become older, the are more likely to suffer from physical health issues, which may prevent them from working out. moreover, older people may become lazier, which further increases the chance for overweight …

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and between 21% and 33% for women. if your body fat is above those thresholds, chances are that you suffer from overweight or even obesity. high bmi since obesity is officially defined by the who as a bmi exceeding 30, it is obvious that you suffer from obesity if your bmi is above this level. however, keep in mind that even a body mass index value above 25 implies overweight! breathlessness obesity may also cause breathlessness. the higher your weight, the more difficult it will be for you to carry out tasks of your daily life since you will have to move more weight and carry it with you all day long. back pain you may also suffer from serious back pain due to overweight. since our physical structure is only made for a normal weight range, chances are that your bones will suffer due to excessive weight and obesity, …

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powerpoint-präsentation nutrition and obesity for medical students what is obesity? obesity (sometimes also referred to as overweight or plumpness) can be defined as a medical condition in which people have accumulated excessive body fat, which in turn may lead to several serious health issues. obesity is a big global problem, especially in the rich western world since people often work in office jobs and consume excessive amounts of junk food, which often translates into overweight. in this presentation, the extent, causes, symptoms, effects and solutions for obesity are examined in detail. scientific definition of obesity according to the who, people who have a bmi greater than 25 suffer from overweight, while people who have a bmi exceeding 30 are suffering …

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