9: Preventing obesity Flashcards
1
Q
How much earlier do the severely obese tend to die compared to normal patients?
A
8 - 10 years
2
Q
What are the BMI thresholds for underweight, normal, overweight and obese?
A
Underweight < 18.5
Normal 18.5 - 24.9
Overweight 25.0 - 29.9
Obese > 30
3
Q
BMI thresholds are different for which population?
A
Asians
4
Q
A BMI of over ___ is incompatible with daily living.
A
40
5
Q
People from ___ areas are more likely to be overweight / obese.
A
deprived
6
Q
exercise to not becom obeze :)
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A