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1.1 Concept and Causes of Obesity by djunofficial13 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Obesity is characterized by excessive body fat accumulation, defined by a Body Mass Index (BMI) over 30, and is linked to various health issues such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Contributing factors include age, diet, environmental influences, genetics, sleep deprivation, lifestyle choices, and psychological triggers. Assessment methods for obesity include BMI, waist-hip ratio, waist-height ratio, and skinfold thickness measurements.
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