An Introduction to the History and the Issue of Obesity in Today’s Society (449 words, 2 pages)
Obesityalso called CORPULENCE, or FATNESS, excessive accumulation of body fat, usually caused by the consumption of more calories than the body can use. The excess calories are then stored as fat, or adipose tissue. Overweight, if moderate, is not necessarily obesity, particularly in muscular or large-boned individuals. In general, however, ...
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