PPT-The Effects of Obesity on Macrosomia

  Department of Economics and Finance University of Canterbury Christchurch New Zealand Rachel Webb and Andrea Menclova MacrosomiaHigh Birth Weight Birth weight gt 4500g 3 of NZ births. obesity reviews 6785 67 Blackwell Science LtdOxford UKOBRobesity reviews146778812004 The International Association for the Study of Obesity 6 16785 Review Article eight maintenance K Elfhag S R57590ssner Address reprint requests to K Elfhag Obesit and BREATHING . Dr Christopher . Worsnop. Department of Respiratory and Sleep . Medicine. Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. After a short visit to America, . David returns to Italy..  .   . OVERVIEW. Simon . Thornley. Public Health . Physician/ PTF/ PhD student. University of Auckland. Summary. What is science?. Is there an obesity epidemic?. A brief history of nutrition. I get involved…. Food addiction. Christine Bradway, PhD, RN, FAAN . cwb@nursing.upenn.edu. Geriatric Medicine Grand Rounds. January 10, 2014 . Objectives . 1. Describe the demographics and consequences of obesity and UI . 2. Examine . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9Udj2QfO_U. NOTE. : Obesity is included in the ICD-10 but not in the DSM-IV as . it has not been established that it is consistently associated with a psychological or behavioural syndrome (APA, 2000). CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK AMONG HISPANICS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES. Ranjita . Misra, . Steve Riechman, Julio Guerrero, Roxana Valdes-Ramos, Sukho Lee, Linda Castillo, . Ivonne. . Vizcarra. -Bordi, Martha Kaufer-. BY MELISSA & KATLYN.. (Obesity in SA, 2013. ). What is obesity?. Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it has an negative effect on health. .. By Nicholas Johnson . What is obesity ?. Obesity is a defined condition where one has more body fat than average . A person with a BMI of 30 or more is obese . BMI = Body mass index . Who is effected by obesity . India S.. . Sharp, BSN, RN. November 02, . 2013. Objectives. Provide knowledge of the pathophysiology, epidemiology, symptoms, . & non-pharmacological treatments. Obesity. Obesity is a label for ranges of weight that are greater than what is considered healthy for a given height. By: Chloe Horton Nikki Chawla. Binge eating . a usually brief period or bout of excessive eating.. Obesity. very . fat or overweight;. Facts of binge eating. binge eating is a completely separate eating disorder from bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa . Fat is just what we thought. The cause of excess subcutaneous and visceral fat deposition in an individual is the cumulative effect of an imbalance between the energy of ingested food and that expended in the course of daily activities. problems. . Obesity affects not just appearance of a person but disease processes as well.. Obesity. Pharmacological . approaches to control obesity have become a prime priority. Due to unclear etiology, the cure of obesity is difficult and challenging. Current trends for obesity management involve multiple pharmacological strategies including blocking nutrient absorption, modulating fat metabolism, regulating adipose signals and modulating the satiety . . EPIDEMIC . 2/3 USA adults and 1/3 children/adolescents overweight or obese. Increasing BMI above 30kg/m. 2 . correlates with increasing morbidity/mortality. Adults with BMI > 40 increased 70% between 2000 and 2010. Susma. Vaidya, MD, MPH. Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics. George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Associate Medical Director, IDEAL Clinic. Children's National Hospital.