John Wozniak - Obesity Awareness by John Wozniak https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity en-us 2023-03-14 14:01:29 UTC 2023-03-16 14:39:01 UTC hello@padlet.com What does obesity mean/why does it come across as negative? 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516177730 - When one's weight is higher than what is considered healthy for their height. 

- It comes across as negative because of weight bias that people have towards obese people. 

- People will stigmatize obese people as being lazy and having a lack of moral character.]]> 2023-03-14 14:09:02 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516177730 Health Risks 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516180395 - High blood pressure
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Stroke
- Mental illness 
- Body pain
- Sleep apnea 

]]> 2023-03-14 14:10:30 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516180395 Factors for Childhood Obesity 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516188579 - Poor diet (fast food, baked goods, vending machine snacks, etc.)

- Lack of exercise

- Family history

- Socioeconomic factor (limited resources)

- Certain medications]]> 2023-03-14 14:15:06 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516188579 Statistics 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516194846 - Age 20 and over with obesity: 41.9%

- Age 20 and over with overweight (including obesity): 73.6%

- Adolescents aged 12-19 with obesity: 22.2%

- Children 6-11 with obesity: 20.7%

- Children 2-5 with obesity: 12.7%]]> 2023-03-14 14:18:45 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516194846 Costs 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516203164 Health Costs:
    - Higher risk for stroke
    - Many types of cancer
    - Premature death
    - Risk of clinical depression/anxiety

Economic:
    - Obesity-related medical costs: $173 billion per year
 - Obesity-related absenteeism: $3.38 billion

]]> 2023-03-14 14:23:17 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516203164 Programs to Combat Obesity 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516209170 - SPAN (State Physical Activity and Nutrition)

- HOP (High Obesity Program)

- REACH (Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health)]]> 2023-03-14 14:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516209170 Physical Activity 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516214642 - Increases people's energy expenditure (helps people stay in energy balance)

- Decreases fat around the waist and total body fat

- Can build muscle mass, increasing energy that the body burns

- Reduces depression and anxiety (can motivate people to stick to their exercise regimens)]]> 2023-03-14 14:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516214642 Telling a Parent their Child is Overweight 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516222529 - Best person to talk about it is a doctor

- If school officials want to talk about it, they should reach out directly to the parent to schedule a meeting. ]]> 2023-03-14 14:34:25 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516222529 Schools' Role in Addressing Obesity 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516226306 - Serving healthy lunches 

- Stop selling bad food/drinks

- Making water available to students

- Nutrition education

- Making sure that all students are physically active during gym class]]> 2023-03-14 14:36:32 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516226306 Emotional Effects 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516231138 - People struggle with mood/anxiety disorders

- Higher risk of developing depression

- Developing eating disorders 

- Children may experience teasing/bullying

- Lowers body satisfaction]]> 2023-03-14 14:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516231138 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516232970 2023-03-14 14:40:25 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516232970 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516233759 2023-03-14 14:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516233759 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516235988 2023-03-14 14:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516235988 10094641 https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516236548 2023-03-14 14:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/10094641/jwozpadletobsesity/wish/2516236548