Medical Community Definition Of Obesity

Defining Adult Overweight & Obesity | Overweight

https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/basics/adult-defining.html

If your BMI is 25.0 to <30, it falls within the overweight range. If your BMI is 30.0 or higher, it falls within the obesity range. Obesity is frequently subdivided into categories: Class 1: BMI of 30 to < 35. Class 2: BMI of 35 to < 40. Class 3: BMI of 40 or …

Obesity - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/obesity/symptoms-causes/syc-20375742

Obesity - World Health Organization

https://www.who.int/health-topics/obesity/

Obesity. Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. A body mass index (BMI) over 25 is …

Obesity Basics | Overweight & Obesity | CDC

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Obesity Basics. Obesity is a common, serious, and costly chronic disease of adults and children. The conditions in which we live, work, and play—called social determinants of …