Fat cell numbers increase most readily in late childhood and early adolescence.
hypertrophic obesity
The term for excessive body fat is "obesity."
hyperplastic obesity
fat kids
fat kids
It is the excess of calories that leads to obesity; these calories may be in fat, or in carbohydrates, or both.
We should eat less fat because too much intake of fat can lead to a condition known as obesity. Obesity is a disease. An obese person (person suffering from obesity) is likely to have heart diseases.
Synonyms for obesity include:fatnesscorpulenceroundnessstoutnesschubbinessplumpnessflabbiness
The obesity gene expressed in fat cells and codes for a hormone-like protein identified as adiponectin. This protein plays a role in regulating glucose levels and fatty acid breakdown in the body, impacting metabolism and insulin sensitivity. Variations in the gene or levels of adiponectin have been linked to obesity and related metabolic disorders.
obesity
being fat
The young fat