1 of 11

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Copy of Treating Obesity

No Description

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TREATING OBESITY

BY: MARCEL BELLAMY
Photo by Krypto

TREATING OBESITY

Photo by Alan Cleaver

Millions of americans make resolutions to change something in their lives. Many list the same resolution year after year and that is to do something about their weight.

Photo by Fimb

For slightly overweight people, the primary motivation for losing weight is their appearance.

Getting rid of a few extra pounds is likely to earn compliments from others and increases a persons self assurance and confidence.

Photo by Ed Yourdon

HOW DOES SOMEONE KNOW THEIR OBESE?

Photo by CGP Grey

Untitled Slide

Photo by simonm1965

Untitled Slide

Weight and height are used to calculate a number called the "body mass index" (BMI). ...
A BMI of 25 to 29.9 is considered overweight.
A BMI of 30 or higher is considered obese.

Untitled Slide

Untitled Slide