OBESITY

Obesity

Obesity

Introduction

Obesity is an surplus percentage of total body fat. A individual is advised obese when his or her weight is 20% or more overhead usual weight. The most widespread assess of fatness is the body mass catalogue or BMI. A individual is advised overweight if his or her BMI is between 25 and 29.9; a individual is advised obese if his or her BMI is over 30.

"Morbid obesity" entails that a individual is either 50%-100% over usual heaviness, more than 100 pounds over usual heaviness, has a BMI of 40 or higher, or is adequately overweight to harshly hinder with wellbeing ...