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Helping Consumers Choose a Safe and Effective Weight
Management Program
The Wacky World of
Weight Loss
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Sleep...and lose weight in justa few nights...you eat whatever you want...5 pounds lost every night...
Sleep...and lose weight in justa few nights...you eat whatever you want...5 pounds lost every night...
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Partnership for Healthy Weight Management
Partnership for Healthy Weight Management
Costs of Overweight/Obesity• $37.1 billion consumer costs to
lose/maintain weight
• Growing at a rate of 6 to 7 percent a year
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More than one in three Americans are trying to lose weight!
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The Paradox
• 64 percent of Americans are overweight or obese (National Center for Health Statistics, NHANES, 1999-2000)
• Up nearly 10 percent from just a decade ago! (NHANES III, 1988-1994)
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Keeping it off…
For many, most weight regained within five years
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• Medical– Polycystic ovary disease– Gall bladder disease– Osteoarthritis– Cancer
• Pregnancy and postpartum depression
• Mortality
• Psychosocial
• Cardiovascular– Hyperlipidemia
– Diabetes mellitus
– Hypertension
– Respiratory
– Cardiac
Consequences of Adult Obesity
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Cost of Obesity
Obesity-related health care costs = $117 billion in 2000
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Why the increasing epidemic?
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Voluntary Guidelines for Providers of Weight Loss
Products or Services
Developed by The Partnership for Healthy Weight
Management