Understanding Obesity

Overweight and Obesity are abnormal or excessive fat accumulation

Overweight and obesity are abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that present risk to health.

Determining the percentage of body fat one carries is the measure of obesity which can be determined by measuring the Body Mass Index.

This animation has useful information on obesity, and focuses on the causes, measurements and risk factors of obesity. It also describes the complications, treatment options and corrective measures.