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Overweight and Obesity
Overweight and Obesity
Group Members
Gulshan Perveen BT-08-58
Kashif Ahsan BT-08-43
Mehroze Khan BT-08-14
Ahsan Raza BT-08-76
Zainab Umar Rao BT-08-28
Table Of Contents
Obesity Tests
Underweight
Causes
Health Risks
Treatment
Obesity
Causes
health risks
Treatment
Role of fruits and vegetables
Weight loss maintenance
Table Of Contents
Prevention from obesity
Am I Obese?
Here are some preliminary tests which will give
you a glimpse whether you are obese or not…
Eye Ball test
Flat board test
Bone Marrow Index (BMI)
Am I Obese?
(Eyeball test)
Am I Obese?
(BMI)
Causes Of Underweight ness
Malnutrition
Genetics
Cancer
Liver Problems
Type 1 Diabetes
Health Risks Of Underweight
Poor physical Stamina
Weak immune System
Hair Loss
Joint Pain
Weak Muscles
Osteoporosis
Treatment Of Underweight
Balanced Diet
Exercise
Kashif Ahsan
BT-08-43
Overweight and Obesity
Obesity
A bodily condition marked
by excessive deposition
and storage of fat.
Overweight
Over heaviness.
CHEESEBURGER
20 Years Ago Today
Causes of Obesity2.flv
Mehroze Khan
BT-08-14
Causes Of Obesity
Health Conditions
Some hormone problems may cause
overweight and obesity.
Medicines
Some medicines can slow the rate at
which your body burns calories, increase
your appetite, or cause your body to hold
on to extra water.
Causes Of Obesity
Emotional Factors
Some people eat more than usual when
they're bored, angry, or stressed.
Smoking
Some people gain weight when they stop
smoking. One reason is that food often
tastes and smells better after quitting
smoking.
Causes Of Obesity
Age
As you get older, you
tend to lose muscle,
especially if you're less
active. If you don't
reduce your calorie intake
as you get older, you
may gain weight.
Causes Of Obesity
Lack of Sleep
The less people sleep, the more likely they are
to be overweight or obese. Sleeping 5 hours a
night, are much more likely to become obese
compared with people who sleep 7–8 hours a
night.
Causes Of Obesity
Environment
Lack of neighborhood
sidewalks, parks, and
affordable gyms
Work schedules
Lack of access to healthy
foods
Food advertising
People Are gaining Too Much
WEIGHT !
Overweight is a major
problem throughout
the world
The increase in
weight causes an
increase in many
chronic diseases
diabetes
heart disease
cancer
arthritis Obesity Kills2.flv
Ahsan Raza
BT-08-76
Can treatment of
overweight and obesity be
through fruits and
vegetables?
Tips for Eating Fruits and Vegetables in a
Weight Management Program