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Medical condition of excess body fat
overweight. Some East Asian countries use lower BMI thresholds to define obesity. Obesity is a major cause of disability and is correlated with various diseases
Obesity
economic costs. Obesity has long been a common stereotype associated with Americans. Obesity is defined as a person having excess body fat. Obesity can be measured
Obesity_in_the_United_States
Excess fat around the stomach and abdomen
Abdominal obesity, also known as central obesity and truncal obesity, is the human condition of an excessive concentration of visceral fat around the stomach
Abdominal_obesity
of obesity (BMI >30) among adults aged 18+ (WHO, 2024). List of countries by body mass index Epidemiology of obesity Obesity in the Pacific Obesity "Prevalence
List of countries by obesity rate
List_of_countries_by_obesity_rate
Surgical procedure for management of obesity
than 35 with an obesity-associated comorbidity, as based on the 1991 NIH Consensus Statement. In the three decades that followed, obesity rates continued
Bariatric_surgery
Obesity in children
directly are difficult, the diagnosis of obesity is often based on BMI. Due to the rising prevalence of obesity in children and its many adverse health
Childhood_obesity
Type of discrimination based on weight
Social stigma of obesity is bias or discriminatory behaviors targeted at overweight and obese individuals because of their weight and high body fat percentage
Social_stigma_of_obesity
Class of pharmacological agents
activity. Medications to treat obesity may be considered in those with a body mass index above 30, or above 27 with obesity related complications (such as
Anti-obesity_medication
are obese. A mitigating argument is that the BMI measures used to appraise obesity in European bodies may need to be adjusted for appraising obesity in
Obesity_in_the_Pacific
Recognition of obesity as an epidemic
20th century that obesity became common — so much so that, in 1997, the World Health Organization (WHO) formally recognized obesity as a global epidemic
Epidemiology_of_obesity
Health issue in Ukraine
Obesity in Ukraine is a health issue. Overall, 53% are considered overweight and 20% meet the definition of obesity. The Donetsk and Poltava regions are
Obesity_in_Ukraine
Chemical compound
TRIUMPH-1, a master protocol in adults with obesity or overweight, and TRIUMPH-3, in participants with severe obesity and established cardiovascular disease
Retatrutide
Overview of the classification of the condition of obesity
Obesity classification is a ranking of obesity, the medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it has an adverse effect
Classification_of_obesity
Obesity in India has reached epidemic proportions in the 21st century, with morbid obesity affecting 5% of the country's population. India is following
Obesity_in_India
rising rates of childhood obesity as a "national emergency". The National Childhood Measurement Programme, which measures obesity prevalence among school-age
Obesity_in_the_United_Kingdom
Relative weight based on mass and height
as an indicator of relative obesity". The interest in an index that measures body fat came with observed increasing obesity in prosperous Western societies
Body_mass_index
Medical condition
care. Some obesity-associated medical conditions may be the result of stress caused by medical discrimination against people who are obese, rather than
Obesity-associated_morbidity
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
which can result in obesity or toxic levels of micronutrients. In some developing countries, overnutrition in the form of obesity is beginning to appear
Malnutrition
lower obesity rates than its European neighbours and many other developed countries, Obesity in France remains a major public health concern. Obesity levels
Obesity_in_France
middle HDI (UNDP)) obesity is highly prevalent. Middle-income and medium HDI countries showed a negative association between SES and obesity among women, i
Obesity_in_Mexico
cardiovascular disease. With an increase risk of adult obesity being associated with childhood obesity there are numerous long-term effects that can ultimately
Childhood obesity in Australia
Childhood_obesity_in_Australia
Methods of body fat reduction
evidence-based, well-defined, and efficient intervention to prevent obesity. Treatment for obesity often consists of weight loss via healthy nutrition and increasing
Management_of_obesity
Nauru about the dangers of obesity, including heart attacks and premature death. There are multiple factors contributing to obesity in Nauru. Since the 1980s
Obesity_in_Nauru
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_Australia
Obesity in the Republic of Ireland is a major health concern. Ireland has one of Europe's highest rates of obesity; 60% of adults, and over 20% of children
Obesity in the Republic of Ireland
Obesity_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
according to a presentation at the 3rd International Obesity Conference in February 2014, is that obesity-related surgeries are not covered under Saudi healthcare
Obesity_in_Saudi_Arabia
children are obese there. The prevalence of obesity has increased from 23% in 2002 to 25% in 2015. In general, Eurostat bases its obesity observation on
Obesity_in_Malta
Medical hypothesis
The obesity paradox is the finding in some studies of a lower mortality rate for overweight or obese people within certain subpopulations. The paradox
Obesity_paradox
Health issue in Switzerland
Obesity in Switzerland has been increasingly cited as a major health issue in recent years, even though the country had the lowest rate of obesity in Europe
Obesity_in_Switzerland
Field of medicine
Obesity medicine is a field of medicine dedicated to the comprehensive treatment of patients with obesity. Obesity medicine takes into account the multi-factorial
Obesity_medicine
Influence of obesity on sexuality
fat fetishism. The number of people with obesity has greatly increased in recent decades. Childhood obesity is correlated to early puberty. Girls who
Obesity_and_sexuality
Medical condition: obesity and loss of muscle
Sarcopenic obesity is a combination of two disease states, sarcopenia and obesity. Sarcopenia is the muscle mass/strength/physical function loss associated
Sarcopenic_obesity
address obesity include initiatives such as public policy interventions and the development of a healthcare system. The increase in obesity rates has
Obesity_in_Italy
Effect of diet on obesity
abdominal obesity and general obesity in both men and women. Consuming a diet rich in unprocessed and minimally processed foods is linked with lower obesity risk
Diet_and_obesity
Class of anti-diabetic and anti-obesity medication
people with obesity and polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, but the effectiveness in polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome without obesity is uncertain
GLP-1_receptor_agonist
Public health issue in Brazil
though women consistently showed higher rates of obesity across all age groups. In 2019, obesity prevalence stood at 29.5% among women and 21.8% among
Obesity_in_Brazil
higher rate of "truly obese" people. In 2007, The German obesity rate was considered at the same level as with the American obesity rate. In Germany, 60%
Obesity_in_Germany
Relation between obesity and genetic factors
of obesity. Recent research indicates that environmental influences can lead to epigenetic modifications affecting gene expression related to obesity. These
Genetics_of_obesity
Examination Surveys (NHES) found that obesity in Thailand more than doubled during the period 1991-2014. This spike in obesity levels has been largely attributed
Obesity_in_Thailand
associated with obesity and fertility. Obesity also affects fertility in men. On a global scale, there are more people who are obese than underweight
Obesity_and_fertility
Condition in which severely overweight people fail to breathe rapidly or deeply enough
lead to heart failure and leg swelling. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome is defined as the combination of obesity and an increased blood carbon dioxide
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome
Obesity_hypoventilation_syndrome
Health issue in Argentina
Obesity in Argentina is a growing health concern with health officials stating that it is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in Argentina
Obesity_in_Argentina
supermarkets predicts obesity or even diet quality. Stress and emotional brain networks foster eating behaviors that may lead to obesity. The neural networks
Social determinants of obesity
Social_determinants_of_obesity
age were overweight or had obesity in 2020, and that 340 million children between 5 and 19 were overweight or had obesity in 2016. If the trend continues
Epidemiology of childhood obesity
Epidemiology_of_childhood_obesity
Columbians are obese, making it the province with the lowest rate of obesity in Canada. The Northwest Territories have the highest obesity rate, at 33.7%
Obesity_in_Canada
Public health issue in China
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%
Obesity_in_China
Association between obesity and risk of cancer
cancer, liver cancer and gallbladder cancer. Obesity may also lead to increased cancer-related mortality. Obesity has also been described as the fat tissue
Obesity_and_cancer
of obesity. Forbes.com ranks Austria as the 52nd fattest country in the World with a rate of 57.1%. Approximately 900,000 people are considered obese. A
Obesity_in_Austria
Veterinary disease
to obesity. The risk of obesity in dogs (but not in cats) can be related to whether or not their owners are obese. The main factor seems to be obese owners
Obesity_in_pets
overweight; 30 or higher is considered obese. Obesity is a major risk factor for non-communicable diseases. In Indonesia, obesity also contributes to "double burden
Obesity_in_Indonesia
Catalan pop-rock band
Obeses is a Catalan pop-rock band formed in 2010 in the town of Tona, in the Osona region of Catalonia.They released their first album, Obesisme Il·lustrat
Obeses
and obesity among adults in Nigeria has increased steadily. Studies indicate that approximately 20–35% of Nigerian adults are overweight, with obesity rates
Obesity_in_Nigeria
Human lower-body phenotype
Steatopygia is the state of having substantial levels of tissue on the buttocks and thighs leading to a protruding 90-degree angled appearance and accompanied
Steatopygia
Health issue in Sweden
Obesity in Sweden has been increasingly cited as a major health issue in recent years. Sweden is the 90th fattest country in the world. In 2009, the number
Obesity_in_Sweden
Metabolically obese normal weight
Normal weight obesity or metabolically obese normal weight, also known as skinny fat, is the condition of having normal body weight, but with a high body
Normal_weight_obesity
Environmental factors affecting the incidence of obesity
factors that researchers worldwide have determined cause and perpetuate obesity. Obesity is a condition in which a person's weight is higher than what is considered
Obesity_and_the_environment
Obesity caused by a mutation in a single gene
Monogenic obesity is excess weight caused by a mutation in a single gene. It differs from syndromic obesity, which involves additional clinical phenotypes
Monogenic_obesity
indicates "Health in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links. List of countries by obesity rate "Global status report on noncommunicable diseases 2014". World Health
List of countries by body mass index
List_of_countries_by_body_mass_index
Flavor enhancer (621 or E621)
response to MSG was not reproducible. Studies exploring MSG's role in obesity have yielded mixed results. Although several studies have investigated
Monosodium_glutamate
Organization certifying physicians specializing in obesity medicine
of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, self-appointed physician-evaluation organization that certifies physicians practicing obesity medicine
American Board of Obesity Medicine
American_Board_of_Obesity_Medicine
Mental illness characterized by abnormal eating habits
common among people with eating disorders. These disorders do not include obesity. People often experience comorbidity between an eating disorder and OCD
Eating_disorder
non-obese individual. The prevalence of obesity is a worldwide problem. In 2007–2008, prevalence rates for obesity among adult American men were approximately
Obesity_and_walking
statistics. Health in New Zealand Epidemiology of obesity List of countries by body mass index Downsize Me! "Obesity - Social Report 2008". Ministry of Social
Obesity_in_New_Zealand
Physiological processes in obese people
Pathophysiology of obesity is the study of disordered physiological processes that cause, result from, or are otherwise associated with obesity. A number of
Pathophysiology_of_obesity
Animal model used in laboratory research
The diet-induced obesity model (DIO model) is an animal model used to study obesity using animals that have obesity caused by being fed high-fat or high-density
Diet-induced_obesity_model
Measure of the distribution of body fat
higher risk of obesity-related cardiovascular diseases, which are correlated with both total fat mass (adiposity) and abdominal obesity. In 1996, WHtR
Waist-to-height_ratio
Academic journal
Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders. The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
Obesity_Surgery
Health awareness day
for practical solutions in addressing the global obesity crisis. It is organized by the World Obesity Federation, a non-profit body which is in official
World_Obesity_Day
blame on for this increase in obesity in Greece [citation needed]. An article from the Associated Press states that obesity rates in some European countries
Obesity_in_Greece
Anti-diabetic and anti-obesity medication
anti-diabetic medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, and an anti-obesity medication used for weight management. It can be administered by subcutaneous
Semaglutide
Academic journal
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal established in 1999 covering research on diabetes, obesity, and metabolism
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
Diabetes,_Obesity_and_Metabolism
Academic journal
Obesity Reviews is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal, established in 2000, which publishes reviews on all obesity-related disciplines. It is the
Obesity_Reviews
Obesity of a parent during pregnancy
Maternal obesity refers to obesity (often including being overweight) of a woman during pregnancy. Parental obesity refers to obesity of either parent
Parental_obesity
Academic journal
Obesity is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research into obesity. It was established in 1993 under the name Obesity Research, obtaining
Obesity_(journal)
2024 American television special
"South Park: The End of Obesity" is a 2024 American adult animated comedy television special episode. It is the seventh South Park television special
South Park: The End of Obesity
South_Park:_The_End_of_Obesity
Scientific society
The Obesity Society is a scientific society dedicated to the study of obesity and its treatment. It was founded in 1982 and has approximately 2,500 members
The_Obesity_Society
Anti-diabetic and anti-obesity medication
obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity. Within a year after stopping treatment with tirzepatide for obesity, people on average regain more than half
Tirzepatide
Research concept in epidemiology
mass index (BMI) values in the obese range who do not exhibit metabolic complications commonly associated with obesity. It is not recognized as a distinct
Metabolically_healthy_obesity
Obesity in the Middle East and North Africa is a notable health issue. Out of the 15 nations with the highest rates of obesity in the world as of 2014[update]
Obesity in the Middle East and North Africa
Obesity_in_the_Middle_East_and_North_Africa
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
and 22% of the population attributable risk of obesity. The authors of this study claim that while obesity was already known to have a genetic component
FTO_gene
Medical condition
of at least three of the following five medical conditions: abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high serum triglycerides, and low
Metabolic_syndrome
Medical condition
R.; Yavuz, Y.; Hochberg, Z. (September 2012). "Hypothalamic obesity in children". Obesity Reviews. 13 (9): 780–798. doi:10.1111/j.1467-789X.2012.01004
Hypothalamic_obesity
Obesity in Japan is a major public health concern,[citation needed] but is also the lowest among high-income countries. Writer Johann Hari described Japan
Obesity_in_Japan
Obesity occurring as part of a medical syndrome
Syndromic obesity (SO) refers to obesity when it occurs as part of a syndrome, often along with intellectual disability. Often syndromic obesity is mediated
Syndromic_obesity
Health awareness day
highlight how obesity is a public health hazard. In 2001, the Indian Wellness brand VLCC, founded by Vandana Luthra, created an anti-obesity initiative to
Anti-Obesity_Day
Branch of medicine that deals with the causes, prevention, and treatment of obesity
that deals with the causes, prevention, and treatment of obesity, encompassing both obesity medicine and bariatric surgery. The term bariatrics was coined
Bariatrics
Social movement against anti-fat bias
that people with obesity can be metabolically healthy.[citation needed] Some medical studies have challenged that "healthy obesity" concept, although
Fat_acceptance_movement
males) are at an increased risk for obesity. Obesity can cause psychosocial problems that can lead to depression. Obese children show domain-specific decreases
Psychological aspects of childhood obesity
Psychological_aspects_of_childhood_obesity
Endocrinologist, professor
reviews. He is a former chair of the obesity task force of the Pediatric Endocrine Society, a member of the obesity task force of the Endocrine Society
Robert_Lustig
Health issue in Pakistan
"Prevalence and Sociodemographic Factors of Overweight and Obesity among Pakistani Adults". Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome. 29 (1): 58–66. doi:10.7570/jomes19039
Obesity_in_Pakistan
American clinical psychologist and professor
papers and edited seven volumes on obesity and eating disorders. He has contributed to national health policy on obesity management, serving on expert panels
Thomas_Wadden
Condition involving excessive deposition of fat in the legs
it from lymphedema, obesity, or other edemas. Lipo-lymphedema, a secondary lymphedema, is associated with both lipedema and obesity (which occur together
Lipedema
combined prevalence of obesity and unhealthy thinness in the world, tied with Chile. Several factors contribute to high obesity rates in Qatar, including
Health_in_Qatar
Iranian-American surgeon, television personality, and author (born 1944)
The Scale Does Not Lie, People Do: Reversing Obesity Now : Dr. Nowzaradan Takes a Closer Look at Obesity and the Essential Solutions for the 21st Century
Younan_Nowzaradan
Public health campaign in the United States
obesity within a generation so that children born today will reach adulthood at a healthy weight". Let's Move! sought to decrease childhood obesity to
Let's_Move!
Health issue in Chile
development has brought an obesity crisis, which the government is taking measures to solve. Health in Chile Epidemiology of obesity Lauren Streib (February
Obesity_in_Chile
Loose connective tissue composed mostly by adipocytes
Bjarnason R, Westphal O, et al. (January 1997). "Obese (ob) gene defects are rare in human obesity". Obesity Research. 5 (1): 30–35. doi:10.1002/j.1550-8528
Adipose_tissue
Above a weight considered healthy
more, thus it includes pre-obesity defined as a BMI between 25 and 29.9 and obesity as defined by a BMI of 30 or more. Pre-obese and overweight however are
Overweight
Medical condition
insulin resistance and is frequently associated with type 2 diabetes, obesity and endocrine disorders such as hypothyroidism, acromegaly, polyendocrine
Acanthosis_nigricans
Academic journal
Pediatric Obesity, formerly known as International Journal of Pediatric Obesity is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering research into all aspects
Pediatric_Obesity
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Indian
Early morning breeze
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Name of a Sahabiyyah RA
Boy/Male
Gaelic Irish
Charioteer.
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian name HAJNAL means "dawn."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Spear Maiden
Girl/Female
Tamil
Malarkodi | மாலாரà¯à®•ோடீÂ
A flowering vine
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Buddhist, Hindu, Indian
Fortunate
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Respect
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Angel of Chitram; Drawing
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Goodrich.Americanized spelling of German Güttrich (see Goodrich).
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n.
A mode of treating certain diseases, as obesity, by gymnastics; -- proposed by Pehr Henrik Ling, a Swede. See Kinesiatrics.
n.
Excessive fatness; fleshiness; obesity.
n.
Quality of being obese; obesity.
n.
Fatness; a growing fat; obesity.
v. t.
To reduce the flesh or obesity of.
n.
The state or quality of being obese; incumbrance of flesh.