PHAR1821 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Orlistat, Energy Economics, Ghrelin
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Guidelines: discuss otc weight loss options including vleds and orlistat, discuss important counselling points for vleds and orlistat, use appropriate resources about healthy eating and managing weight. 67% of adults were overweight/obese (63. 4% in 2014-2015) 24. 9% of children (5-17 years) were overweight/obese. By 2025, more than 75% of australians will be overweight/obese. Adults born in southern & eastern europe; and those from the. Oceania region: the adults who migrate into australia as migrants there is a change in lifestyle, behaviour, food => this puts them in higher risk of obesity. In 2014-2015, 61. 1% of adults living in major cities were overweight/obese compared with 69. 2% in regional & Regulation of energy homeostasis & body weight. Involving food, cns, gut hormones, the gut microbiome, & adipose tissue. Weight gain req that energy intake be increased over energy expenditure over an extended period of time i. e. , weight gain = more energy intake (e in) than energy expenditure for a long period of time.