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Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to an extent that it may have a negative effect on health. Obesity has individual, socioeconomic, and environmental causes, including diet, physical activity, automationurbanizationgenetic susceptibilitymedicationsmental disorderseconomic policiesendocrine disordersand exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals.
Obesity prevention requires a complex approach, including interventions at community, family, and individual levels. Obesity is a leading preventable cause of death worldwide, with increasing rates in adults and children. Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the Risk Factors Of Childhood Obesity that it may have an adverse effect on health.
BMI is usually expressed in kilograms of weight per metre squared of height. The most commonly used definitions, established by the World Health Organization WHO in and published inprovide the values listed in the table. Some modifications to the WHO definitions have been made by particular organizations. Childhooe
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Excessive body weight is associated with various diseases and conditionsparticularly cardiovascular diseasesdiabetes mellitus type 2obstructive sleep apneacertain types of cancerosteoarthritis[2] and asthma. Obesity is one of the leading preventable causes of death worldwide. Obesity increases the risk of many physical and mental conditions. These comorbidities are most commonly shown in metabolic syndrome[2] a combination of medical disorders which includes: diabetes mellitus type 2high blood pressurehigh blood cholesteroland high triglyceride levels.
Complications are either directly caused by obesity or indirectly related through mechanisms sharing a common cause such as a poor diet or a sedentary lifestyle. The strength of the link between obesity and specific conditions varies.
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One of the strongest is the link with type 2 diabetes. Health consequences fall into two broad categories: Risk Factors Of Childhood Obesity attributable to the effects of increased fat mass such as osteoarthritisobstructive sleep apneasocial stigmatization and those due to the increased number of fat cells diabetescancercardiovascular diseasenon-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Increased fat also creates a proinflammatory Childhoood[56] [57] and a prothrombotic state. Obesity increases the risk of developing serious illness from coronavirus disease Although the negative health consequences of obesity in the general population are well supported by the available evidence, health outcomes in certain subgroups seem to be improved at an increased BMI, a phenomenon known as the obesity survival paradox.]
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