Obesity in America

Published on Feb 15, 2016

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Obesity in America

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Obesity emerged in early 2000.

"We're Part of the Solution": Evolution of the Food and Beverage Industry's Framing of Obesity Concerns Between 2000 and 2012. (2015). American Journal of Public Health, 105.

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Food companies uses media for high sales.

Food advertisements were over $11 billion in 2004.

Wei-Na, L., & Tseng, E. (2006). Food Advertising to Children: A Content Analysis Study of Television Commercials in Top Rated Tweens' Program. American Academy of Advertising Conference Proceedings, 140-149.

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Food companies uses social behavioral psychology for sales.

Tillotson, J. (2004). America's obesity: conflicting public policies, industrial economic development, and unintended human consequences. Annual Review of Nutrition, 617-643.
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One fast food meal = 80% daily allowance fat!

Davis, J. (2008). Fast Food, Zoning, and the Dormant Commerce Clause: Was It Something I Ate? Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review, 259-288.
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One in four Americans are obese.

Weitman, E., Aschen, S., Farias-Eisner, G., Albano, N., Cuzzone, D., Ghanta, S., . . . Mehrara, B. J. (2013). Obesity Impairs Lymphatic Fluid Transport and Dendritic Cell Migration to Lymph Nodes. Pios ONE, 1-14.
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The biggest problem in preventative medicine, is OBESITY.

Rasmussen, N. (2015). Stigma and the addiction paradigm for obesity: Lessons from 1950s America. Addiction, 110.
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25% of the food industry blames obesity on consumers

"We're Part of the Solution": Evolution of the Food and Beverage Industry's Framing of Obesity Concerns Between 2000 and 2012. (2015). American Journal of Public Health, 105.
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Others say they are the solution.

"We're Part of the Solution": Evolution of the Food and Beverage Industry's Framing of Obesity Concerns Between 2000 and 2012. (2015). American Journal of Public Health, 105.
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Fast food is a staple in the American diet.

Davis, J. (2008). Fast Food, Zoning, and the Dormant Commerce Clause: Was It Something I Ate? Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review, 259-288.
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Obesity=

  • Hypertension
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Heart Disease
  • Stroke
  • Gallblater Disease
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Sleep Apnia
  • Certain Cancers
Wang, Y., & Lim, H. (2012). The global childhood obesity epidemic and the association between socio-economic status and childhood obesity. International Review Of Phychiatry, 24.

Obesity also =

  • Infertility
  • Miscarriage
  • Breast Cancer
  • Birth Defects
  • Stillbirth
  • Endometrial Cancer
Infertile Women have Limited Understanding of the Effects of Obesity on Fertility. (2013). Fertility Weekly, 10.

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