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The Impact of Obesity on the Young Australian Population

   

Added on  2020-06-04

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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1LITERATURE REVIEW................................................................................................................1Theories.......................................................................................................................................2MARKETING STRATEGIES.........................................................................................................3RECOMMENDATION AND CONCLUSION...............................................................................5REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6
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INTRODUCTIONObesity is one of the major health issue which is faced by the people in this generation.The youth in Australia are heavily engaged in consuming energy dense food and followinginactive lifestyles. Even though this lifestyle followed by young Australians just start fromsuffering from being overweight and then obesity is lead towards major health issues likediabetes, high blood pressure, heart diseases and other chronic diseases. This subject on whichthe report will be prepared is significant for realising the need of following a healthy lifestyle byhaving a control on their body weight. This report will be focusing on youth and workingsections in Australia, and will analyse their lifestyle and daily routine. These sections of theAustralian society are the major part creating development for nation but if they follow such anunhealthy lifestyle, life expectancy ratio is expected to be on steep decline.LITERATURE REVIEWThere are a number of researches priorly conducted research on similar subjects related to'Weight Loss and Weight Management'. According to Walsh, the research is conducted on 'longterm weight loss and management' and focused on a general perception that people doesn'tsucceed in maintaining their weight loss for a long term. The researcher was successful inrealising that there was an amount of almost 20% of overweight people who could successfullymanage to lose weight for a long term by losing 10% of their initial body weight and maintainedto weight health for at least a year (Jakubowicz and Froy, 2013). The research also concludedthat they possibly manage to loss their weight and manage that weight as they were engaged inhigh level physical activities and had to intake a healthy diet inclusive of low calorie and low fat.As per the view point of Rastmanesh, he was indulging in conducting his project on theeffect of a green tea-caffeine mixture for maintaining weight after losing body weight. Theresearcher also threw light on eating and activity behaviour of those individuals who are engagedin losing weight and managing to maintain their weight after losing it. He also made a conclusionthat long term maintenance of body weight lost as unsuccessful. He also suggested that treatingobesity is necessary as for losing weight but it is also essential for reducing risks of morbidityand mortality (Mason and et.al., 2011).A previously conducted research has also focussed on the diet and nutritional causes forobesity and strategies to reduce the same. Kushner came to a result that major reasons of obesity
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