-Since 1960, Americans have been getting fatter. The average weight of men has increased from 166 to 191 pounds. Women’s average weight has increased from 140 – 164 pounds.

We all know how difficult it is to maintain an ideal weight. Just take a few minutes and sit in an outside cafe or just watch a group of people walk around a mall. Many people are overweight and also obese.

Watch the following Power Point Presentation and answer the following questions: (apx 5-10 min)
1) How did you personally feel after watching the presentations?

2) What do you think is the cause of the obesity trend? What are some possible solutions resolve the problem?

3) What do you think is important in making society aware of obesity and disease?

4) What are you trying to do to acheive or maintain an ideal body weight and body fat?