Obesity  on  a  Global  Scale  

TED  talk  –  Dean  Ornish  The  Worlds  Killer  Diet  

   

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 Obesity            Greg  Borowiak  

 

 Obesity  related  deaths  has  become  a  global  epidemic  in  recent  years.  

 Obesity            Greg  Borowiak  

A  Rising  Epidemic  

•  Increased  obesity    •  Cardiovascular  disease  

•  Diabetes  

•  Hypertension  

 Obesity            Greg  Borowiak  

•  Obesity  is  preventable.  

•  In  Africa,  obesity  related  deaths  same  as  HIV/AIDS  

•  #2  preventable  death  in  America  

 Obesity            Greg  Borowiak  

Adjus0ng  Daily  Life  

Cut  down  on    •  Digital  Devices  

•  Social  Networking  

Spend  more  0me  

•  Playing  outside  

•  Sports  

 

 Obesity            Greg  Borowiak  

Food  Inc.  

• Supermarkets  producing  unhealthy  products  

 

• Tyson  and  Nestle    

• Food  Industry  unchallenged  

 Obesity            Greg  Borowiak