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1. Saba Parvin Haque
M.Sc. Life Sciences
(Specialization in Neurobiology)
from “Sophia College
(Autonomous)”, Mumbai.
selfexplanatory.2022

2. OBESITY…

3. What is Obesity?
• Obesity means having too much
body fat.
• It is different from being overweight,
which means weighing too much.
• The weight may come from muscle,
bone, fat, and/or body water.
• Both terms mean that a person's
weight is greater than what's
considered healthy for his or her
height.
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4. Body Mass Index (BMI)
•BodyMassIndex(BMI)is
aperson'sweightin
kilograms(orpounds)
dividedbythesquareof
heightinmeters(orfeet).
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5. Obesity Causes
•Consumingtoomanycalories
•Leadingasedentarylifestyle
•LackofPhysicalactivity
•Notenoughsleep
•Obesitygene

6. Symptoms
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Health Effects of obesity
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7. Treatment
•DietaryChanges
•Cuttingcalories
•FeelingFullonless
•Makinghealthier
Choices
Avoid Certain Foods
Main treatment is lifestyle changes such as Diet and Exercise

8. Weight loss Surgery
•Gastricbypasssurgery
•Laparoscopicadjustablegastricbanding
(LAGB)
•Biliopancreaticdiversionwithduodenal
switch(BPD/DS)
•Gastricsleevesurgery
•Prescriptionweightlossmedication

9. News Report
Eman Ahmed is one of the heaviest Woman in the
world weighing 500 kgs
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/world-heaviest-woman-eman-ahmed-
dies/article61469723.ece#:~:text=Eman%20Ahmed%20Abd%20El%20Aty%2C%20once%20known%20as%20world%20heaviest,Lakdawala%20at%20the%20Saifee%20Hospital.

10. References
• Obesity. (2020, February 21). https://www.who.int/health-topics/obesity
• Obesity. (n.d.). https://medlineplus.gov/obesity.html
• Moores, D. (2020, July 31). Obesity. Healthline. https://www.healthline.com/health/obesity
• Body Mass Index (BMI). (2022, June 3). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
https://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/assessing/bmi/index.html
• Economic Costs. (2016, April 8). Obesity Prevention Source. https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/obesity-prevention-
source/obesity-consequences/economic/
• NHS website. (2021, November 30). Obesity. nhs.uk. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/obesity/