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A. ◊ Obesity in Adults

Obesity (overweight) leads to Heart Attack, Diabetes, Blood Pressure and Other Diseases.
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (USA) has shown that Diabetes and Obesity are the two sides of the same coin.
Every 10 seconds, a new Diabetic patient is diagnosed in the world.
Nearly 19,000 every day die due to Diabetes and its complications.
India has 41 million Diabetes which is expected to rise by 170 % in the next 20 years (Refer: www.doctorbruno.com)
One out of every 3 Indians has High Blood Pressure which is expected to shoot by 60% in next 20 years.
One out of three Indians die of heart Attack.
Men in the highest obesity category have more than twice the risk of Hypertension, High blood cholesterol or both, as compared to men with normal weight.
Women in the highest obesity category have four times the risk of Hypertension, High blood cholesterol or both, as compared to women with normal weight.
Diabetes reduces life expectancy of a person by 8 years.
For every 10 extra kg of stipulated body weight, life expectancy of a person reduces by 3 years.
For every Diabetic patient in India, there are two who have the disease that are undiagnosed.
For every Diabetic patient in India, there are four who have abnormalities that could lead to their becoming diabetic in future.

B. Obesity in Children

In the USA 32% of young people aged 2 through 19 were overweight or obese.
In New Delhi nearly 1 in 5 school children ages 10 to 16 are found to be either overweight or clinically obese.
In India 16% of kids are overweight and 24% are at risk of becoming overweight.
50-80% of obese children will continue on into adulthood as obese adults and fall in the high risk of Diabetes, Hypertension & coronary heart diseases.
Complications of adult obesity are made worse if the obesity start in childhood, as it is harder to treat in adults than in children.
The extra fat tissue causes hormonal imbalances leading to an early onset of menstrual cycle in overweight girl, this is turn may stop them from achieving their full growth potential.
Obese children undergo social stigmatitization by other children and parents who think that obese youth are lezzy, unclean and of lower intelligence.
Young adolescents with eating disorders often start developing their restrictive eating pattern in order to avoid these strong negative images associates with being overweight and go through swings in excessive weight gain and loss

C. Government of India Obesity Guidelines

The guide lines were released jointly by the health ministry, The Diabetic Foundation of India, All India Institute of medical science (AIIMS), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) and 20 other Organization.
The Body mass index (BMI) considered as individual's fitness and obesity indicator is the ratio of body weigh in kilograms versus height in meter.
India's new diagnostic cutoff for the body mass index is 23 Kg/m2 are suppose to 25 Kg/m2 used globally.
A person with the BMI of 23 Kg/m2 will now be considered overweight and below that are normal.
A person with BMI of 25 Kg/m2 will be clinically obese (as opposed to 30 Kg/m2 as at International level)
A person with 32.5 Kg /m2 will require bariatic Surgery to eliminate the excess flab.
Cutoff for waist circumferences will be 90cms for Indian Men (as opposed to 102 cms globally)
Cutoff for waist circumferences will be 80cms for Indian Women (as opposed to 88 cms globally)

D. Risk factor

Among women, those whose weight increased from 5 to 7.9 kg during the 14 years period of the study had a risk of 1.9 times that of men who did not gain weight. The Risk was considerably reduced when they lost weight.

According to new analysis of the national Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANS) as body mass index increases, the average blood pressure, total cholesterol levels rise and average HDL Cholesterol levels decline.