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Obesity, why should I bother?

June 4, 2020 by Dr. Arpan Bhattacharyya

Obese checking their weight

What is Obesity? Obesity is too much weight for the height so that one’s health is affected. Body mass index best defines obesity. A person’s height and weight determines his or her body mass index. The BMI equals a person’s weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared (BMI = kg/m2) Because of excess […]

Regional Obesity

May 23, 2020 by Dr. Arpan Bhattacharyya

Stop Obesity. Image by Tumisu from Pixabay

Regional Obesity means center of your body is more obese in comparison to the rest of your body, also called Abdominal Obesity. Various medical disorders are more common if you have regional obesity like High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Diabetes, uric acid, heart disease. What is regional obesity? The traditional definition of obesity includes a […]

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