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Children/Youth
2-19 years of age
Percent Obese
16%
14%
12%
10%
8%
Obesity-related
diseases once seen
only in adults are
now being seen in
children.
6%
4%
2%
0%
Year
Source: Data from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pancreatitis
Nonalcoholic fatty liver
disease
Intracranial pressure
Cataracts
Coronary heart
disease
Diabetes
Elevated fat in the blood
High blood pressure
Gynecologic abnormalities
Skin
Gout
Osteoarthritis
Vein
inflammation
: Adapted (prevalence
from image createddata
by Dr. Wei
Shen2011-14,
and Dr. Steven
Heymsfield,
NewBrief,
York Obesity
Center, St. Lukes-Roosevelt
Columbia Universit
from
NCHS
Data
No.Research
219. National
Center forHospital,
Health
Research and
Potentially
Newsworthy
Issues
Genetics
Molecular signaling
pathways
(fat, muscle, liver, gut,
brain)
Health Disparities
Physical activity,
Sedentary behavior
: Adapted from image created by Dr. Wei Shen and Dr. Steven Heymsfield, New York Obesity Research Center, St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia Universit
Genetics
Molecular signaling
pathways
(fat, muscle, liver, gut,
brain)
Health Disparities
Physical activity,
Sedentary behavior
: Adapted from image created by Dr. Wei Shen and Dr. Steven Heymsfield, New York Obesity Research Center, St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia Universit
Immune cells
(Eosinophils)
Heat Production
Effects of Exercise
Within similar
environments, individual
variability in weight and
response to treatment is
considerable
Improved understanding of
behavioral variability will
help advance obesity
prevention and treatment
+4
+2
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
N=88
(9.9%)
Gained
0-5%
N=174
(19.6%)
N=99
(11.2%)
N=152
(17.1%)
5-6.9%
7-10%
10%
N=374
(42.2%)
2
Year
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Calorie content
Nutrient
analysis
Time to
Eat?
Gut Bacteria
and Obesity
Non-identical (DZ)
Lifestyle Interventions in
Overweight/Obese Pregnant
Women
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