
6 Things to do Because we Live in an Obese Society (S5, E3)
About this episode
Today we're talking why so many societies have seen an alarming trend in obesity & what we can do, in our own homes and families, to combat this trend.
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IN THIS EPISODE WE COVER:
- What factors lead to an obese nation?
-The definition of obesity
-What is BMI
-How to measure BMI
-If BMI is accurate & why
-Who benefits from our obesity?
-Is an old fashioned lifestyle less prone to obesity & why?
-Are there simple steps to fight obesity?
RESOURCES
Resources mentioned in this episode:
The CDC study on obesity trends: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/bsc/bscpres_ogden_may2014.pdf
The study on obesity in menopausal years: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5509974/
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