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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > known or suspected carcinogens > obesity > dietary interventions to treat obesity > physical activity and obesity
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > dietary interventions to treat obesity > physical activity and obesity
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > health and well-being > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > dietary interventions to treat obesity > physical activity and obesity
... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > dietary interventions to treat obesity > physical activity and obesity
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > dietary interventions to treat obesity > physical activity and obesity
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > dietary interventions to treat obesity > physical activity and obesity
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > dietary interventions to treat obesity > physical activity and obesity
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > school health > special populations and vulnerable youth > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > dietary interventions to treat obesity > physical activity and obesity
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > dietary interventions to treat obesity > physical activity and obesity

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physical activity and obesity  

Definition

  • Physical activity is defined as bodily movement (any form) produced by the contraction of skeletal muscles that increases energy expenditure above the basal level, and can be categorized in various ways, including type, intensity or strenuousness and purpose. Obesity is a condition describing excess body weight in the form of fat, with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Physical Activity and Obesity]

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