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Obesity is when excess body fat accumulates in one to where this overgrowth makes the person unhealthy to varying degrees. Obesity is different than b
eing overweight, as it is of a more serious concern.As measured by one’s body mass index (BMI), one’s BMI of 25 to 30 kg/m is considered overweight.If their BMI is 30 to 35 kg/m, they are class I obese, 35 to 40 BMI would be class II obese, and any BMI above 40 is class III obesity.Presently, with obesity affecting children progressively more, the issue of obesity has become a serious public health concern.Approximately half of all children under the age of 12 are either obese are overweight.About twenty percent of children ages 2 to 5 years old are are either obese are overweight.Worldwide, nearly one and a half billion people are either obese or overweight.In the United States, about one third of adults are either obese or overweight.It is now predicted that, for the first time in about 150 years, our life expectancy is suppose to decli
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