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According to ABC News/Health "the scale of the obesity epidemic may be much worse than currently believed." How so? Well according to researchers, the usual measure for obesity - the body mass index (BMI) is neither as accurate nor as sensitive as we originally thought.

Overweight and obesity are related but do not mean the same thing. Overweight refers to an excess amount of body weight for your height that includes fat, bone, muscle, and water. Obesity refers to an excess of body fat. To know if you are overweight or obese, you can use the BMI indicator

Bariatric surgery maybe the best option for people with a body mass index (BMI) greater than 40 or with a BMI of 35 with medical complications such as diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, or sleep apnea. In fact, according to bariatric surgeons, for anyone in these conditions, the chances of getting back to normal weight are low. However, a weight loss operation is not a passive, easy approach to weight loss.

BMI (Body Mass Index) is a measure that helps assess an individual's body weight in relation to their height.

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Read how to measure weight and take healthy steps for reducing fats. Obesity is excess of your calories stored in adipose tissues as fats. BMI is used for calculating body mass in relation to stronger muscles.

Now that we know what obesity is, we can ask what causes it? If being overweight is such a bad thing, why are so many Americans so heavy?

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A new study published in the journal Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica (AOGS) reveals that both pre-pregnant weight (body mass index, BMI) and weight gain in pregnancy are important predictors of babies' birthweight. This is important since high birthweight may also predict adult overweight.

Obesity is a growing concern all over the world. Obesity is a condition where a person's weight is more than 30% of the ideal weight according to the height. So if the Body Mass Index (BMI) is between 25 and 29.9 then it is considered overweight. But more than that is obesity. There are several of reasons that can lead to obesity.

Welcome to our blog and especially to our First-Class guide about the massive Weight Loss problem. Let's take a look at the steps you need to do in order to be a slim and a healthy person. First, you can use our BMI calculator to calculate your weight...

research is coming out almost daily that improves on what we already know. Our advice: Act on this wisdom. Sixty percent of young adults who did-by eating right, working out, keeping their BMIs in check, avoiding smoking, and going easy on the booze-kept their heart-disease risk low well into middle age, according to a new study from Northwestern University.

Maybe, if you have a BMI of 30 or greater and you have a health condition such as diabetes type 2, high cholesterol, or high blood pressure. Surgery is considered for people between the ages of 18 and 65 who have had many unsuccessful attempts to lose weight in supervised programs. However, even with surgery, you still need to make lifestyle changes that will last for the rest of your life

How to Calculate Calories. Calculate your basal metabolic rate ( BMR). BMR is the amount of calories your body needs, even during rest.