1. Achieving Success, taking responsibility Tamaki College The Liggins Education Network for Science DIABETES AND OBESITY FINDING THE SOLUTION TO CREATING A BETTER FUTURE
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3. In 2005 approximately 1.6 billion adults (age 15+) were overweight and at least 400 million adults were obese. In 2005, at least 20 million children throughout the world under the age of 5 years were overweight. The WHO predicts that by 2015, approximately 2.3 billion adults will be overweight and more than 700 million will be obese. World Health Organisation Global Survey Data
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5. OBESITY IS CAUSED BY Too much FOOD and not enough ACTIVITY ENERGY TAKEN IN ENERGY USED
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8. Having a high BMI puts a person at high risk of developing Type II Diabetes Healthy = Low Risk Overweight = Increased risk OBESE= HIGH RISK
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