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ObesityIn America

Genetic Influence On Weight Gain

Copyright Dec. 2011, Patricia Davis

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Patricia

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January 4, 2012

Early Humans were

HunterGatherers


Who Ate

Modern AmericansEat

Saturated Fats

&Processed Sugars


Fat = Fatal Disease

Activity

Early Humans

Modern

Americans


Humans HaveMetabolic Systems

That Converts


Into

Into

Obesity


Eating More CaloriesThan

The Body Needs Or Uses

1990

2006

2011

America: The Broadening

BMI*Over30%

BMI*20 – 25 %

30% (plus) Americans Overweight

Obese*BMI (Body Mass Index) = Weight/Height x 703

Average Weight

Increasing

Average Weight

Healthy

BMI*25 – 30%


Hypertension

Strokes Cataracts

Heart Disease

Diabetes

High Cholesterol

Cancer

Gynecological Problems

Osteoarthritis

Gout

Obesity Contributes to


Retrain Your Genes


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*My Plate – USDA Dietary Guidelines

Eliminate or Reduce

Copyright Dec. 2011, Patricia Davis *My Plate – USDA Dietary Guidelines

SugarSaltFlour

Fats

& GetMoving