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Assignment 2 Evaluation of a Weight Loss Program

Assessment of effectiveness in a weight loss program.

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Assignment 2 Evaluation of a Weight LossProgramEvaluation of a Weight Loss ProgramMany Americans believe that they are overweight, from a few pounds to a few hundred pounds. Becauseof this, weight loss systems are big business. For this assignment you are to select weight loss system andevaluate it in terms of the information about the physiology of ingestive behavior covered this week.Find a Web site/brochure/popular article/advertising about weight control that proposes a mechanismfor loss of excess weight.Document the key proposals in terms of the main claims for successfor the program (for example:restriction of fat, small portions).Describe the reasons provided for the effectiveness of the program (for example: A full stomachreduces hunger, etc.).Discuss the physiological components involved in the weight loss program. Clearly express anunderstanding of the physiology of the process of hunger, satiation, eating, and drinking as relevantfor the weight loss method being described (for example: Long periods between meals would be likelyto reduce blood sugar levels).Present a critique of the materials based on the module information on eating and weight regulation.Evaluate the proposal and suggest whether you would try this weight loss system or recommend it tosomeone else. Explain why or why not.

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