Vehicle with on-board overweight and obesity preventing system and method

A method of operating an automotive vehicle having an on-board vehicle overweight and obesity preventing system including a microcomputer programmed with a weight trend analyzer, a memory and a display including touch-screen, and first and second on-board weighing apparatuses for weighing a driver or passenger other than the driver in the vehicle, said method comprising the steps of:

• storing in said memory information as to a multiplicity of diets and exercise regimen suitable for a variety of different dieters;
• weighing an individual comprising one of said driver and passenger with one of said first and second on-board weighing apparatuses in said vehicle;
• receiving the weighed individual's weight with said microcomputer;
• receiving said individual's user name and password with said microcomputer via said touch-screen display;
• wherein said microcomputer further receives said individual's personal information via said touch-screen display when said individual is a new user, and stores said personal information in said memory;
• determining the probability of obesity of said individual by said weight trend analyzer executed by said microcomputer;
• upon forecasting obesity, prompting said individual to select an exercise plan, diet plan, and trial period;
• displaying stored diet and exercise information for said individual on said touch-screen display;
• reweighing said individual during said trial period using one of said on-board weighing apparatuses, and determining said individual's weight change by said weight trend analyzer;
• displaying weight progress resulting from dieting for said individual on said touch-screen display request input by said individual to said microcomputer;
• determining whether said individual is obese at the expiration of said trial period, and upon determination of obesity, questioning individual via said touch-screen display whether to send a warning about said obesity to individual's primary doctor;
• and
• disabling said touch-screen display with said microcomputer from responding to the input of said driver when the speed of said vehicle is higher than a predetermined value;
• wherein said vehicle speed is determined by input from a speed sensor or vehicle speedometer into said microcomputer.