Digestive System Disorders
Digestive System Disorders
Expert reports about Digestive System Disorders
INFORMATION FOR WOMEN WHO HAVE OBESITY DURING PREGNANCY OR BREASTFEEDING
What is obesity?
Obesity is the presence of too much body fat. Technically it is not the same thing as being overweight, because higher-than-average weight also can result not only from increased fat, but also due to issues involving body water, bone, and muscle. Clinically, obesity is defined in terms of a ratio called the body mass index (BMI), which is calculated as a person’s weight in kilograms (really the mass) divided by the square of their height in meters:
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