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Definition of Obesity
Obesity

The state or quality of being obese; incumbrance of flesh.

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Obesity Quotations

The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.
Michael Pollan

Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.
Bob Filner

This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to the obesity problem.
Judy Davis

The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet.
Virginia Foxx

Being overweight and obesity are major risk factors for many chronic diseases for South Dakotans of all ages. When people are overweight or obese, they have more health problems and more serious health problems, in addition to higher health care costs.
Mike Rounds

The rate of childhood obesity is just ridiculous. Anytime I can get involved with teaching them how to get physical exercise, I want to help in any way possible.
Shannon Miller

More than ever, we as parents and a nation must do something about the growth of obesity in our children. We must do more than just talk, we must be concerned enough to act.
Lee Haney

Obesity among young Americans is a serious problem that can have serious ramifications in the long run.
Virginia Foxx

While approximately one in every 400 children and adolescents have Type I diabetes; recent Government reports indicate that one in every three children born in 2000 will suffer from obesity, which as noted is a predominant Type II precursor.
Tim Holden

I couldn't open up a magazine, you couldn't read a newspaper, you couldn't turn on the TV without hearing about the obesity epidemic in America.
Morgan Spurlock

Obesity Translations

obesity in German is Fettsucht, Fettleibigkeit, Fettleibigkeit
obesity in Spanish is obesidad


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