Fighting Teen Fighting Teen Obesity Obesity By Kevin Dietz By Kevin Dietz Fighting Teen Obesity By Kevin Dietz
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Fighting Teen ObesityFighting Teen Obesity
By Kevin DietzBy Kevin Dietz
Fighting Teen Obesity
By Kevin Dietz
The Risks Of Being ObeseThe Risks Of Being Obese
Have a shorter life Have a shorter life expectancyexpectancy
Chance of Chance of developing type 2 developing type 2 diabetes and heart diabetes and heart disease disease
Can develop cancerCan develop cancer
Cost of ObesityCost of Obesity
Cost of dealing with Cost of dealing with obesity is estimated obesity is estimated to more than to more than $117,000,000,000.$117,000,000,000.
Another big expense Another big expense is the buying of soft is the buying of soft drinks. The average drinks. The average teen drinks up to 58 teen drinks up to 58 gallons a year.gallons a year.
Being OverweightBeing Overweight
Being overweight Being overweight means that you means that you weight is larger weight is larger than is should than is should compared to you compared to you height. height.
This is recorded by This is recorded by taking your BMI taking your BMI (body mass index).(body mass index).
Being ObeseBeing Obese
Being obese means Being obese means that you are not that you are not only out of your only out of your BMI range but have BMI range but have excess body fat excess body fat too.too.
Cause Of ObesityCause Of Obesity
The first cause is The first cause is reduced level of reduced level of exerciseexercise
The second cause The second cause is poor nutrition is poor nutrition
Ways to Cure ObesityWays to Cure Obesity
EXERCISE!!!EXERCISE!!!
Eat Healthy mealsEat Healthy meals