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Obesity

Published on Apr 04, 2016

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Obesity

what's known and what's in dispute
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Known Facts

not controversial (or not much)
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Americans got bigger

  • More than a third of adults in US now obese
  • More than 17% of kids are obese
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Higher rates among

  • Blacks & Latinos
  • Low income
  • The South
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Leveling off

since 1999 no rise in obesity rate of adults
since 1998 no rise in obesity rate of kids (except very biggest boys)
Among 2 to 5 year olds, obesity declined
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Associated with Chronic Disease

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Fat people are treated badly

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Fat people get treated badly by doctors

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Causes of Rise in Obesity

mostly not controversial
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Controversies

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Is fat bad for health?

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What would improve
the health of
fat people?

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Assumption Cards

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Mainstream public health

Obesity epidemic is a health crisis
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Focus on

  • BMI
  • Diet and exercise
  • Food environment
  • Reduce rates of overweight & obesity, especially in kids
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Obesity Skeptics

Fat Phobia and Bad Science
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Focus on

  • Health & fitness, not size
  • Overcoming fat phobia & discrimination
  • Body acceptance
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