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The difference between an obese person and an overweight person is that an overweight person usually weighs less than an obese person but still needs to lose weight usually somewhere between 20-40lbs of weight.
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Is there more people without obesity then with obesity?
Obesity is growing, especially in the US. I believe there are more people overweight than what their normal weight shoudl be.
Do people like chocolate even if they are overweight?
Yes, even people who are overweight may like chocolate. Your taste in foods does not change because of obesity, although some of the foods you eat may be the cause of obesity.
Does obesity make people depressed?
It can make overweight people depressed, since some people tend to make fun of other overweight people. This doesn't mean every overweight person is depressed.
What is the purpose of obesity?
Obesity surgery, also called bariatric surgery, is performed only on severely overweight people who are more than twice their ideal weight. This level of obesity often is referred to as morbid obesity since it can result in many serious.
What is the purpose of obesity surgery?
Obesity surgery, also called bariatric surgery, is performed only on severely overweight people who are more than twice their ideal weight. This level of obesity often is referred to as morbid obesity since it can result in many serious.
How does obesity inherited?
Current theory suggests that there are inheritable traits that can make us more or less likely to develop overweight/obesity, but the big issue is with habits and not with genetics. The main cause for people developing obesity is poor eating and exercising habits. If your parents held poor diets and didn't get enough exercise odds are that you will be doing the same - and that is setting you up for overweight and obesity.
What is the difference between overweight and obesity?
They are weight classifications based on the BMI: (for an adult) >50 = "super obese" obese class 3 40-50 = "morbidly obese" obese class 2 35-40 = "severely obese" obese class 1 30-35 = "obese" 25-30 = "overweight" 18.5-25 = "normal weight" <18.5 = "underweight"
What is the difference between being fat and being obese?
For most people, these all mean the same thing. Sometimes, the term 'big girl' refers to a girl who is tall for her age. It is quite possible to find an exceptionally tall girl who is not a fat chubby obesity. Similarly, it is possile to find a fat chubby obesity who is not tall, and therefore who is not a big girl in this respect. Often, fat chubby obesities do not move very much from their beds and spend much of their time eating and blaming their obesity on their big bones. By contrast, big (i.e. tall) girls rarely blame their height on the size of their bones.
Are there any obese people in France?
Obesity exists in every country. In 2005, 37.5% of the population was overweight in France and 9.4% was obese. Figures for the USA were 65.7% overweight and 30.6% obese. Of the developed countries, France is one where the problem is less frequent. Only Japan and Korea have significantly lower rates of overweight and obese people. In 2010 French dieteticians noted a decrease in child obesity, giving hope that the previous increase may be over.
Can a Consultant refuse to treat overweight people even if it means their condition will get worse?
it depend on what they're trying to treat. if it's obesity and it's regarding surgery. then yes, if the patient is too overweight it is a concern wether they will survive the surgery.
How many people are obesed in the US?
i thought it was around a 4th but i guess its around 60%.Over 72% then again all the people that they show on TV i would say 99.9%
Is there more obesity in southern US states?
Yes. It's been proven that people in the South are generally more overweight than in other parts of the country.
