Obese in a sentence

Obese people are also paid less than their non-obese counterparts for an equivalent job; obese women on average make 6% less and obese men make 3% less.

But it also notes that in the study 50% of men and 62% of women were obese according to body fat defined obesity, while only 21% of men and 31% of women were obese according to BMI, meaning that BMI was found to underestimate the number of obese subjects.

That’s so important because the latest obesity statistics from the Government show that there are more overweight and obese men in England than women – 65% of men are overweight or obese compared to 56% of women.

As a person who has reduced his BMI from "Morbidly Obese" to merely "Obese," I can sympathize a bit with the desire to remove the stigma.

In England, 64% of adults are classed as overweight or obese and 29% as obese as measured by BMI, among the highest levels in Europe.

Overweight or obese women: Research in the past has shown that being overweight or obese increases the risk of breast and other cancers.

The consequence is that obese toddlers become obese adolescents with much more fat cells than the child who started out with a normal weight at six.

And all the obese children here in the US waddling around behind their morbidly obese parents-the children have my heartfelt sympathy because they are being neglected and forced into a lifetime of unhealthiness.

Today, approximately one in five school-aged children (ages 6 to 19) is obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — and that figure doesn’t include children who are considered merely overweight and not obese.

The effect of abdominal adiposity occurs not just in those who are obese, but also affects people who are non-obese and it also contributes to insulin sensitivity.

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 20 percent — or 14.7 million — of American children and adolescents aged 2-19 are obese.

A Huddersfield football club that encourages overweight and obese men to get fit and adopt healthy lifestyle choices has helped local men lose over 150 pounds of weight.

Almost two in three adults in the UK and a third of children are overweight or obese - raising their risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.

And being overweight or obese can increase the resistance in the blood vessels, making it more difficult for blood to flow freely, which leads to higher blood pressure, according to the NHS.

As he approached the USO in the airport, he happened to notice a morbidly obese woman – "Probably a military wife.

Being overweight or obese increases your risk of breast cancer, so it’s important to maintain a healthy weight through regular exercise and a healthy diet.

But obese adults under 65 had a 21 to 108 per cent increased death risk attributed to their weight.

Choosing unhealthy foods does more than pack on the pounds: Being overweight or obese ups the odds of developing type 2 diabetes.

Did you know that 27% of the adults living in El Paso County are obese?

Drugs aren't required to be tested in people who are obese.