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Obesity Epidemic in America
Statistics…
Obesity is a national epidemic and a major healthcare concern
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In 2000, 38.8 million American adults met the classification of obesity, defined as having a BMI score of 30 or more. |
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In 2002, over 60% of adults in America are overweight. |
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28% of American children are overweight, 11% severely overweight. |
Increase in prevalence among U.S. adults
Source: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Health, United States, 2002.
Why lose weight?
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Reduce blood pressure |
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Reduce blood glucose |
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Reduce cholesterol |
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Reduce orthopedic stress |
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Improve energy |
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Improve appearance |
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Improve Self-Image |
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May improve your outlook on life |
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May improve your intimate relationships |
Live a longer, healthier and happier life!
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