Nutrition

1. Diabetes

1.1. Diabetes mostly run in the genes, but now a days a lot of the foods that people eat are heavily going towards diabetes.

2. Youth Weight Management Program

2.1. Check UCSF website: https://www.ucsfhealth.org/programs/weight_management_program/

2.2. What do they do in the program?

2.3. In the Program they basically look at obese or very skinny children or boys and girls between the ages of 1-15. It was very much pushed my the former first lady of the United States.

3. Staying healthy

3.1. Wide topic but lots of links

3.2. mostly about what proteins and carbs to eat

3.3. Link will be given

4. Hidden Hunger/Malnutrition

4.1. https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/feb/10/nutrition-hunger-food-children-vitamins-us

4.2. Malnutrition can mean two things: Well it is basically the same thing but it can be broken down. Obesity and super skinny

5. Dietary guidelines

5.1. About 90% of Americans eat more sodium than is recommended for a healthy diet.

6. Education:

6.1. More and more schools are teaching young kids about what to eat and what not to eat

7. Nutrition facts

7.1. Dietary guidelines

8. Obesity

8.1. Statistics

8.1.1. More than one-third (35.7 percent) of adults are considered to be obese. More than 1 in 20 (6.3 percent) have extreme obesity. Almost 3 in 4 men (74 percent) are considered to be overweight or obese.

8.2. There is a huge push to stop obesity in the US. One of Michelle Obama's biggest campaigns was to stop obesity

8.3. https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/data/adult.html

9. poverty

9.1. Statistics

9.2. What can happen