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Why is heart disease prevalence down spite obesity rates increasing?
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Improvements in healthcare over the decades. Hypertension rates are increasing though
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What are quantitative pediatric equivalents of 25-30 bmi and >30.
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Overweight = 85th - 95th percentile
Obese = 95th+ percentile of weight children that age/gender |
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What are pediatric equivalents of overweight and obese (why were they changed to this)
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SEE PAPER
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Male obesity rates are static, is this necessarily a good thing?
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No, in fact within obesity range, people are getting heavier
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Portion Size/Obesity Article Issues with fast food
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1 burger = 2 days of beef, and fast food companies not responding to need for health warnings and cut back in portions
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Portion Size/Obesity Article Issues Suggestions
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Tax junk food? Restrict FF portions by law? Ban fast food advertisements?
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