Obesity
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What is Obesity?
Obesity is a disease that affects many people in the world with indifference to sex, age, social class and other factors. This disease is due to excess body fat, ie when the body has more calories than they need to survive, these calories are stored in the body causing an excess weight. This does not mean that any person who is overweight is obese. Obese or overweight when already far exceeded the ideal weight. There are different ways of measuring whether a person is obese or just overweight. According to Body Mass Index (BMI) that a person is considered obese if their index (BMI) exceeds 30.
It is a chronic disease, meaning that persists over time. A man or woman who suffers from obesity can not decrease their body fat naturally from one day to another, much as he wishes.
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