肥胖的生物学基础课件.ppt

Factors predispose to obesity Genetic – familial tendency. Sex – women more susceptible . Activity – lack of physical activity. Psychogenic – emotional deprivation, depression . Social class – poorer classes. Alcohol – problem drinking. Smoking – cessation smoking. Prescribed drugs – tricyclic derivatives. Weight Gain: Medications Disease Examples Diabetes Insulin, sulfonylureas Depression Tricyclics Seizures Valproic acid, Tegretol Hypertension Clonidine, α-blockers, β-blockers Hormones Progesterone Weight Gain: How Does It Happen? Energy imbalance calories consumed not equal to calories