KNES 360 Lecture Notes - Lecture 31: Accelerometer, Coronary Circulation, Joseph S. Gitt
6 Dec 2017
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National family history day: every thanksgiving day since 2004. Recent survey 96% of americans think knowing family health history is important: but only around 33% have gathered or written down fhh data. Wild turkeys in health and science section. Almost extinct in the 30s and 40s because of changes in habitats and over hunting, but then started to breed turkeys: domestic turkey reach maturity after 14-18 weeks, and have huge breasts and small legs cant fly. Wild turkeys terrorize people and destroy crops public nuisance. Nih criteria: overweight= bmi>25, obese= bmi >30 (i), 35(ii), 40 (iii) For adults over 20 years of age, as of 2014 35. 7% of us pop were obese and another. Population on 11/20 is 326,300,000 +million: so more than 228 million people are affected (cost to treat is 150+billion dollars. N=1000 ug students: weighed them before thanksgiving and then returned back after. Overweight/obese students gained 2 lbs over break.
