[Challenge:Future] Obesity

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HOUSE OF HEALTH Envisioned disaster: OBESITY Disaster prevention Maja Ogrin, Slovenia

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HOUSE OF HEALTH

Envisioned disaster: OBESITY

Disaster prevention

Maja Ogrin, Slovenia

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HOUSE OF HEALTHOBESITY –a disaster of a modern timeAre you overweight? Calculate your BMI!

You are overweight if your BMI is between 25 and 30. You are obese if your BMI is 30 or higher.

WHO key facts: Overweight and obesity are the fifth leading risk for global deaths. At least 2.8 million adults die each year as a result of being overweight or obese. In 2010, around 43 million children under five were overweight. Worldwide obesity has more than doubled since 1980. UK statistics in 2009 showed that 44 per cent of men and 33 per cent of women were

classified as overweight in 2009 (BMI 25 to less than 30kg/m2)

Obesity is preventable.

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HOUSE OF HEALTHHEALTH PROBLEMS

CAUSED BY OBESITY:

difficulties walking or running increased sweating pain in the knees and back acne

•HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE•HIGH CHOLESTEROL•CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES•TYPE 2 DIABETES

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HOUSE OF HEALTHObesity develops from:Overeating,irregular meals,lack of daily physical activity.

The fundamental cause of obesity and overweight is an energy imbalance between calories consumed and calories expended.

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HOUSE OF HEALTHIDEA: HOUSE OF HEALTH is a centre of healthy lifestyle. Inside this centre is a

healthy fast food restaurant, fitness and a food shop.

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HOUSE OF HEALTHRESTAURANTRestaurant would offer only low calory meals, based on

fresh vegetables, fruits and fishes. This food would be prepared with minimal fat and will have a high nutritious value.

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HOUSE OF HEALTHFITNESS

Everyday exercise is very important for our health. Fitness is a great place where you can socialise, meet new people and stay fit at the same time. Fitness would include a gym and a simming pool.

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HOUSE OF HEALTHFOOD SHOP

In this shop you will get healthy meals and fruit juices (‘smoothies’) TO GO. Nowadays people don’t have time for a quality meal. We would offer a healthy breakfast/snack on the way to work, school…

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HOUSE OF HEALTHMore and more people are awared of their health. They try to improve their habits and the world around them must follow. Fast food chains are flooding the cities. Let’s offer a good and healthy place, where people can

socialise and get to know a healthier way of life. This is not a luxurious welness centre but more like a

community centre where people spend their quality time.

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HOUSE OF HEALTHBENEFITS:ILLNESS PREVENTIONBETTER GENERAL FEELINGSREDUCE OBESITYHAVING FUNBETTER CONCENTRATIONSOCIALY INVOLVED