SOC 100 1st Edition Lecture 19 Outline of Last Lecture II. BMIIII. Bogalusa studyIV. Obesity in generalV. The cost of being obeseOutline of Current Lecture VI. School and WeightVII. More Obesity FactsVIII. Ads and MarketingIX. Sugar in DrinksCurrent LectureThe Weight of the Nation Part IIIChildren in CrisisSchools and Weight- Only 2% of high schools require daily physical fitness for their students- All P.E. requirements set by local or state government- Only 5 states require P.E.- Food consumed at schools represent 40-50% of the child’s total daily food consumptionMore Obesity Facts- Childhood obesity tripled in the last 30 years- Children who are obese have a greater risk of hypertension, diabetes, and asthma- Half of obese children become severely obese by age 30- 1 in 3 children born in 2000 will develop diabetes sometime in their life- Only 10% of parents seek medical help for their obese childrenAds and Marketing- Having a TV in a bedroom is associated with obesityThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- $1.5 billion is spent on food marketing for childreno Usually the worst foods for children get marketed the mostSugar in Drinks- 48% of a person’s sugar consumption comes from beverages- 2004-2010, sales for energy drinks rose 240%- Consumption of sugar sweetened drinks highly associated with obesity- 12oz of coke= 10tsps of sugar- 12oz of grape fruit juice= 10tsps of
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