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Dr. Vidisha Kumari, a leading epidemiologist in Bangalore, emphasizes the importance of getting vaccinated. "The flu vaccine is our best defense against the influenza virus. It not only protects individuals but also helps prevent the spread of the virus in our communities," he says.
This year, the flu season is expected to coincide with a potential increase in other respiratory illnesses. The Karnataka Health Department has launched an awareness campaign highlighting the significance of flu vaccinations. They have set up multiple vaccination centers across Bangalore, making it convenient for residents to receive their shots.
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3. Definitions
CDC Definitions of Weight Status
Categories
Underweight=BMI< 5th
percentile
Healthy Weight=BMI 5th
to less than
85th
percentile
Overweight=BMI 85th
to less than 95th
percentile
Obese=BMI equal to or greater than
95th
percentile
4.
5. Example: 10 year old boy
BMI=13 is underweight (56 pounds
and 55 inches)
BMI=18 is healthy weight (77.5
pounds and 55 inches)
BMI=21 is overweight (90 pounds
and 55 inches)
BMI=23 is obese (99 pounds and 55
inches)
6. Why are we here?
Childhood overweight and obesity are
serious health concerns
More likely to have: high blood
pressure, high cholesterol, Type 2
diabetes, sleep apnea, fatty liver, and
asthma.
More likely to become obese adults
80% of overweight 10-15 year olds are
obese at age 25.
7. Psychosocial Risks
Obese children are often targets of
early social discrimination
Bullying
This stress can cause low self-
esteem, which adversely effects
academic and social functioning, often
into adulthood
8. What can we do?
Balance calories in and out
Stop or slow weight gain while
they grow
Set a good example of healthy
behaviors
Help kids stay active: be active
together
9. Benefits of Physical Activity
Stronger bones
Lower blood pressure
Reduced stress and anxiety
Increased self-esteem
Helps maintain a healthy weight
10.
11.
12. Discuss unhealthy behaviors (use 7654321)
Ask about BMI, not weight
Never use the word overweight in front of a
child
Don’t assign blame
This is a family issue, not the child’s problem
How to talk about it
13. Ask for Help
Referral to a nutritionist
Referral for counseling: parent and/or child
Regular follow up at your doctor’s office
Referral to Stage 2 intervention
