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What is severe Obesity?
When a person is 45kg (99.2lb) overweight.
Scientific name for- dangerously overweight?
Metric: BMI = kg / m2* Any BMI > 40 is severe obesity * A BMI of 40.0-49.9 is morbid obesity * A BMI of >50 is super obesity- AlphaRecommend me if u like this....
What is the definition of Obesity?
Being very overweight.
Why is physical inactivity a primary risk factor for many different diseases?
Because physical activity is so important, we have to make sure our weight is under control.Some symptoms of inactivity is:· Overweight· Obesity· Increased risk of numerous health conditions:HypertensionHeart diseaseCoronary heart disease
Clinically severe obesity is also known as?
morbid obesity
What of the following is not a contributing factor to a overweight and obesity?
The answer is BODY TYPE
Does obesity affect endometrial cancer?
Being overweight is a very strong risk factor for this cancer
Does late dinner cause of diabetes?
Not by itself. But poor eating habit can lead to overweight which is a contributing factor to diabetes.
Is genetics a large factor in overweight children?
Obesity, especially in children, is a sad epidemic, especially in America. Children do inherit their obesity issues from their parents, and grandparents. It is definitely a genetics factor, yet their eating habits should be taken into consideration.
What do mitochondria have to do with obesity?
Mitochondria are present in the cells in the human body and convert oxygen and nutrients into what is essentially energy. One current theory is that some dysfunction of the mitochondria may be a factor contributing to obesity.
What is definition of obesity?
Being very overweight.
When did Australia become the fattest country?
Australia is not the fattest country in the world. According to the World Health Organisation, based on data taken between 2000 and 2008, the world's "fattest" countries are: 1. American Samoa, with 93.5% of the population overweight 2. Kiribati, with 81.5% of the population overweight 3. USA, with 66.7% of the population overweight 4. Germany, with 66.5% of the population overweight 5. Egypt, with 66% of the population overweight 6. Bosnia-Herzegovina, with 62.9% of the population overweight 7. New Zealand, with 62.7% of the population overweight 8. Israel, with 61.9% of the population overweight 9. Croatia, with 61.4% of the population overweight 10. The United Kingdom, with 61% of the population overweight However, more recent data from the CIA tells a different story when one measures just obesity, which is a different standard from being overweight. According to an article in 2012, the most overweight countries are: 1. American Samoa: obesity rate 74.6% 2. Tokelau: obesity rate 63.4% 3. Tonga: obesity rate 56.0% 4. Kiribati: obesity rate 50.6% 5. Saudi Arabia: obesity rate 35.6% 6. United States: obesity rate 33.9% 7. United Arab Emirates: obesity rate 33.7% 8. Egypt: obesity rate 30.3% 9. Kuwait: obesity rate 28.8% 10. New Zealand: obesity rate 25.6%
Is alcoholism a contributing factor to malnutition and death?
Yes, it is a contributing factor.
What is the leading contributing factor to heart disease?
There are many leading contributing factors that lead to heart disease. Some of those factors are age, being male, race, smoking, high cholesterol, family history, stress, and obesity.
What is severe Obesity?
When a person is 45kg (99.2lb) overweight.
What is the icd 9 cm code for Overweight and obesity?
ICD 9 CM Code - 278.02 Overweight.
What is Weight greater than what is recommended for health?
Overweight/obesity
