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Managing Your Weight. Learn About Weight Management. America ’ s Weight Increase. 17% of children. 68% of adults. Are Overweight or Obese. AND. Multiple Reasons For Weight Gain.
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America’s Weight Increase 17% of children 68% of adults Are Overweight or Obese AND
Multiple Reasons For Weight Gain Added calories Bigger portions Fast food Physical inactivity Passive entertainmentGeneticsChildhood development Emotional influences Social networks Marriage and Children
Defining Overweight And Obese Body-Mass Index (BMI) is one measure of weight related health related risks Health risks begin at BMI of 25 and increase as BMI rises Risk of dying of weight-related problems begins at BMI of 30
The Key To Weight Loss Is Simple Consume Less and Exercise But, keeping weight off is not simple
More Weight Loss Diets Be willing to try different diets. No one diet works for everyone.