Excess Body Fat

Affects: Whole Body · Endocrine & Metabolic

Mild

Severity

Chronic

Duration

Whole Body

Body Part

Endocrine & Metabolic

📖What is Excess Body Fat?

Excess body fat, or obesity, refers to an accumulation of body fat beyond what is considered healthy for a person's height and build, often assessed using body mass index and waist circumference. It develops gradually over time and can affect multiple body systems if left unaddressed.

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