- can
potentially have
negative effects on health.
People are
classified as
obese when
their body m****
index (BMI)—a person's
weight divided by the square...
- a list of
countries ranked by the
proportion of the po****tion that is
obese. The data,
barring the
United States, is
derived from The
World Factbook...
-
Obesity classification is a
ranking of
obesity, the
medical condition in
which excess body fat has ac****ulated to the
extent that it has an
adverse effect...
-
Abdominal obesity, also
known as
central obesity and
truncal obesity, is the
human condition of an
excessive concentration of
visceral fat
around the stomach...
-
Childhood obesity is a
condition where excess body fat
negatively affects a child's
health or well-being. As
methods to
determine body fat
directly are...
-
Obesity is a
major issue for the
Republic of Nauru. The
World Health Organization (WHO) has
estimated that 94.5% of
Nauruans are
overweight or
obese, with...
- Like many
other medical conditions,
obesity is the
result of an
interplay between environmental and
genetic factors.
Studies have
identified variants...
-
Obesity in
China is a
major health concern according to the WHO, with
overall rates of
obesity between 5% and 6% for the country, but
greater than 20%...
- English-speaking world.
Obesity in
Australia is an "epidemic" with "increasing frequency." The
Medical Journal of
Australia found that
obesity in
Australia more...
-
Obesity in pets
occurs when
excessive adipose tissue ac****ulates in the body, and is
generally defined as
occurring when an animal's body
weight is at...
