PPT-The Fight Against Obesity

as a Disease Tackling the Core of the Condition IntroductionBackground Global Prevalence of Obesity Tracking the Global Obesity Epidemic The Impact of Obesity Upon Individuals Obesity as a Risk Factor for a Range of Comorbid Conditions. Obesity causes at least 111000 deaths per year in the United States and some researchers place that number at over 400000 Add to these figures the cases of cancer and heart diseasebrought on or worsened by obesityand the cases of type 2 diabetes cau Objective – Understand how to interpret Fight Club as a ‘Queer’ film. What is Queer Theory?. ‘Queer’ Theory is the academic term for any analysis of texts / films which uncovers a homosexual or lesbian interpretation of that text / film.. Objective. Understand how to analyse Fight Club from a Marxist media perspective. Marxism. At the heart of Marxism, there is a dialectic – a binary opposition – a linked pair of ideas.. On the one hand, you have capitalism, the ideology wherein gaining capital – or wealth – is the basis for society. This leads to society being hierarchical. On the other you have communism, where the common good, and equality, are the basis of society. This leads to society being homogeneous – similar at all levels. . PRESENTED BY:. FAITH NGUNDI . NDUNGI*. (faith.ndungi@gmail.com-0722287712). Human Nutrition Department. Egerton. . University. Co-Authors: Prof. . Prisca. . Tuitoek. and Prof. . Abdillahi. . Aboud. 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. .. Daniel Anzia, MD. Chairman, Psychiatry. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. Presentation Outline. Psychiatric Disorders and Obesity. Obesity and Common Psychiatric Disorders. Primary Eating Disorders. Coke, McDonald's slam New York City bid to ban big soda cups. By . Martinne. Geller. Re…broader fight against obesity, which is a burden on the country's healthcare system.. Coke, McDonald's slam New York City bid to ban big soda cups. Book by Chuck Palahniuk. Film by David Fincher. Cornelius (a/k/a Travis, etc): the unreliable narrator. Bitchtits. Bob (a/k/a Robert Paulson): the dead dude. Marla Singer: loser death chick. Chloe: a support group member who eventually dies. 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. Understand the context of production of Fight Club. Discuss some key themes brought up in the film. Let me take you back to 1999.... Pre 9/11. A different world back then.... Steps were the UK’s number 1 band (no, really). no longer considered a cosmetic issue . that is caused by overeating and a lack of self-control. . The World Health Organization (. W.H.O.), . along with National and International medical and scientific societies, now recognize obesity as . PwO. ?. Dror Dicker. 1. , Assim Alfadda. 2. , Ian Caterson. 3. , Walmir Coutinho. 4. , Ada Cuevas. 5. , Jason CG Halford. 6. , Carly Hughes. 7. , Masato Iwabu. 8. , Jae-Heon Kang. 9. , Rita Nawar. 10.