Obesity is a medical condition and refers to excessive accumulation of body fat. Weight higher than the healthy weight for a given height is considered as "overweight" or "obese". BMI: Is a simple index of weight -for -height, used to classify overweight and obesity in adults. It is calculated as - persons weight in kilograms devided by the square of his height in meters (kg/㎡). Statistics: BMI less than 18.5 - Underweight BMI 18.5 < 25 - Normal BMI 25.0 < 30 - Overweight BMI 30.0 or higher - Obese. Causes: Excessive food intake Lack of physical exercise/activity Hereditary/genetic Endocrine disorders Drug ef...
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