Potential Symptoms of Associated Health Risks:
- Diabetes: Increased thirst, frequent urination, fatigue.
- Hypertension: Headaches, shortness of breath, nosebleeds.
- Heart Disease: Chest pain, fatigue, dizziness.
- Kidney Problems: Changes in urination, swelling in the ankles or feet.
Measurement:
Regular assessment through the body mass index (BMI), a ratio of weight to height, is crucial for monitoring obesity.
Obesity Treatment:
- Risk factor assessment and prevention counseling.
- Screening and personalized meal planning.
- Scheduled exercise sessions to promote physical activity.
- Two-hour meetings twice a week for comprehensive monitoring and support.
Ministry Wellness Center:
- Dedicated to addressing obesity through personalized care.
- Offers counseling on risk factors, prevention, and meal planning.
- Conducts regular screenings and monitors BMI.
- Organizes exercise sessions to promote physical well-being.
- Provides a supportive environment with bi-weekly two-hour meetings for comprehensive tracking and support.