obesity
31Obesity in Argentina — is a growing health concern with health officials stating that it is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in the Argentina. According to Forbes, Argentina ranks 13 on a 2007 list of fattest countries with a percentage of 69.4% of its… …
32Obesity in Chile — is a growing health concern with health officials stating that it is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in the Chile. According to Forbes, Chile ranks 23 on a 2007 list of fattest countries with a percentage of 65.3% of its citizens… …
33Obesity in Kuwait — is a growing health concern with health officials stating that it is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in Kuwait. According to Forbes, Kuwait ranks 8 on a 2007 list of fattest countries with a percentage of 74.2% of its citizens… …
34Obesity in the United States — Historical U.S. Obesity Rate, 1960 2004.[1] Obesity in the United States has been increasingly cited as a major health issue in recent decades. While many industrialized countries have experienced similar increases, obesity rates in the United… …
35Obesity-associated morbidity — Gynecomastia as seen in an obese male. Whether obesity should be considered a disease on its own, it is also an important risk factor for many chronic physical and mental illnesses.[1] …
36Obesity in Australia — According to 2007 statistics from the World Health Organization (WHO), Australia has the third highest prevalence of overweight adults in the Anglosphere. Obesity in Australia has been described as an epidemic [1] with increasing frequency …
37Obesity in China — A McDonald s Chinese New Year meal. American fast food outlets have been blamed for the increase in obesity in China.[1] Obesity in China is a major health concern according to the WHO, with overall r …
38Obesity in New Zealand — According to 2007 statistics from the World Health Organization (WHO), New Zealand has the second highest prevalence of overweight adults in the Anglosphere. Obesity in New Zealand has become an important national health concern in recent years,… …
39Obesity in India — States and territories of India by: Area Population Highest Point GDP HDI Tax revenues Voters Abbreviations Natural gr …
40obesity-hypoventilation syndrome — a complex of obesity, somnolence, hypoventilation, and erythrocytosis; called also pickwickian s …
