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Volume 8
Journal of Obesity & Weight Loss Therapy
Obesity Diet 2018
November 29-30, 2018
Page 42
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November 29-30, 2018 Bali, Indonesia
International Conference on
Obesity and Diet Imbalance
How to Prevent Future Obesity
Shubhangi Gaikwad
Saudi German Hospital, UAE
T
he obesity epidemic has grown worldwide in both the developed and developing countries. We are the “present” of the era
with ever increasing growth of obesity; the coming generation is our “future”. Future of obesity largely depends on how
we are handling it in present. Overweight and obesity prevailing in children has multiple causes from genetic factor, hormonal
imbalance to environmental factors, lifestyle preferences and cultural practice. Keeping apart the hormonal, genetic and any
physiological causes of obesity which are not in direct control, the remaining factors such as lifestyle, environment and cultural
background which can be modulate to help eliminating percentage of existing and future obesity. Evidences have suggested
that the major cause of obesity is imbalance between food habits and physical activity. Additional factors as per the recent
researches show that excessive use of smartphones has increased the overweight issues and also increases the anxiety among
the user. Childhood obesity has maximum chances to develop into adulthood obesity. Therefore, to eradicate the future obesity,
there is need to increase the awareness of do's & don'ts to prevent obesity and also the educated common people to know about the
pros & cons of obesity. This paper is inclined towards the various preventive and educational measures to avoid obesity in the future.
Biography
Shubhangi Gaikwad has completed Masters of Physical Therapy from Ayushmann college, Barkatullah University, India. She is currently working as senior
Physiotherapist in Saudi German Hospital, Dubai. She is having vast experience of more than 8 years dealing with musculoskeletal, neurological and lifestyle
disorders. She is an expertise in ergonomics, manual therapy, fascial & functional training and Certified Dry needling practitioner.
shubhangigaikwad06@gmail.comShubhangi Gaikwad, J Obes Weight Loss Ther 8, Volume 8
DOI: 10.4172/2165-7904-C11-087