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Overweight
Knee Pain
High Blood Pressure
Pre-Diabetes
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The Epidemic
1991 1996
2003
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Overweight and Obesity Defined
Overweight
BMI = 25 -29
Obese
BMI = 30 +
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Facts about obesity
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What are the causes of obesity?
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Key to Having a Healthy Weight
Know Yourself
Take Action
Make it Easier to be Healthy
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Know Yourself
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Take Action
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Take Action
Physical Activity
Increase gradually
Goal: 30- 60 minutes or more of daily
moderate to vigorous activity
Healthy Eating
Fruits - 2 cups per day
Vegetables - 2 1/2 cups per day
Whole-Grain - 3 or more 1 ounce
servings per day
Low-Fat Dairy - 3 cups per day
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Make it Easier to Be Healthy
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Kaiser Permanente’s Approach to Obesity
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Live Long and Thrive
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