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Bookmark or Share- 肥胖和超重 - World Health Organization (WHO)世卫组织有关肥胖和超重的实况报道，描述了什么是肥胖和超重、原因及其健康后果、如何预防等重要事实。
- Obesity - World Health Organization (WHO)Overweight and obesity are linked to more deaths worldwide than underweight. Most of the world's population live in a country where there are more people overweight and obese than underweight. This includes all high-income and middle-income countries. Diabetes, ischaemic heart disease and certain cancers are attributable to overweight and obesity.
- The challenge of obesity - World Health Organization (WHO)Overweight and obesity are the fourth most common risk factor for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in the Region, after high blood pressure, dietary risks and tobacco. Almost 60% of adults live with overweight or obesity. Levels are higher among men (63%) than among women (54%). Of school-aged children, 1 in 3 live with overweight or obesity.
- Obesity and overweight - World Health Organization (WHO)overweight is a BMI greater than or equal to 25; and; obesity is a BMI greater than or equal to 30. For children, age needs to be considered when defining overweight and obesity. Children under 5 years of age. For children under 5 years of age: overweight is weight-for-height greater than 2 standard deviations above WHO Child Growth Standards ...
- Obesity: Health consequences of being overweightBeing overweight or obese can have a serious impact on health. Carrying extra fat leads to serious health consequences such as cardiovascular disease (mainly heart disease and stroke), type 2 diabetes, musculoskeletal disorders like osteoarthritis, and some cancers (endometrial, breast and colon).
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