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2. Obesity-associated morbidity - Wikipedia

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   Death rate from obesity, 2019. Obesity is a risk factor for many chronic physical and mental illnesses.. The health effects of being overweight but not obese are controversial, with some studies showing that the mortality rate for individuals who are classified as overweight (BMI 25.0 to 29.9) may actually be lower than for those with an ideal weight (BMI 18.5 to 24.9). [1]

3. Lipedema - Wikipedia

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   Women of any weight may be affected [2] [3] and the fat is resistant to traditional weight-loss methods. [4] There is no cure and typically it gets worse over time, pain may be present, and people bruise more easily. [2] Over time mobility may be reduced, and due to reduced quality of life, people often experience depression. [3]

4. Obesity in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Over 70 million adults in U.S. are obese (35 million men and 35 million women). 99 million are overweight (45 million women and 54 million men). [71] NHANES 2016 statistics showed that about 39.6% of American adults were obese. Men had an age-adjusted rate of 37.9% and Women had an age-adjusted rate of 41.1%. [69]

5. What does life insurance cover? - AOL

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   For instance, life insurance rates increase as you get older, so buying permanent life insurance for a child could help them keep a low rate as they age. Additionally, if your child develops ...

6. Classification of obesity - Wikipedia

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   Body fat percentage is total body fat expressed as a percentage of total body weight. There is no generally accepted definition of obesity based on total body fat. Most researchers have used >25% in men, and >30% in women, as cut-points to define obesity, [41] but the use of these values have been disputed. [42]

7. Everything You Know About Obesity Is Wrong - The Huffington Post

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   Other physicians sincerely believe that shaming fat people is the best way to motivate them to lose weight. “It’s the last area of medicine where we prescribe tough love,” says Mayo Clinic researcher Sean Phelan. In a 2013 journal article, bioethicist Daniel Callahan argued for more stigma against fat people. “People don’t realize ...