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Definitions of obesity in various dictionaries:
noun - more than average fatness
The condition of being obese; increased body weight caused by excessive accumulation of fat.
noun - the state or condition of being obese
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The "Cheeseburger Bill" tried to protect companies from consumer lawsuits claiming this & associated problems |
(First Lady Michelle Obama presents the clue.) Introducing kids to the rewarding experience of working in a community garden or cooking a healthy meal with their family instills a deeper appreciation for the food they eat & is part of Let's Move, an initiative I launched to combat this childhood medical issue |
Bariatric surgery: this condition affecting 1/3 of U.S. adults |
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The condition of being obese increased body weight caused by excessive accumulation of fat. |
the state of being grossly fat or overweight. |
more than average fatness |
the fact of being extremely fat, in a way that is dangerous for health: |
Obesity description |
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Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have a negative effect on health. People are generally considered obese when their body mass index (BMI), a measurement obtained by dividing a person's weight by the square of the person's height, is over 30 kg/m2, with the range 2530 kg/m2 defined as overweight. Some East Asian countries use lower values. Obesity increases the likelihood of various diseases and conditions, particularly cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, certain types of cancer, osteoarthritis and depression.Obesity is most commonly caused by a combination of excessive food intake, lack of physical activity, and genetic susceptibility. A few cases are caused primarily by genes, endocrine disorders, medications, or mental disorder. The view that obese people eat little yet gain weight due to a slow metabolism is not medically supported. On average, obese people have a greater energy expenditu |