In weight loss cases, some of the people will feel they are fat despite the fact that they have been extremely thin. Besides, they do not feel like eating eventhough they feel hungry. It medical term, we called this Anorexia Nervosa. Anorexia Nervosa is a psychiatric diagnosis that describes an eating disorder characterized by low [...]
An alternative way to determine obesity is to access percent body fat. Doctors and scientists generally agree that men with more than 25% body fat and women with more than 30% body fat are obese. However, it is difficult to measure body fat precisely. One of the simple method for measuring body fat are the skinfold [...]
Yesterday I discussed about Body Mass Index (BMI). As promised, today I am going to discuss about waist circumference. Waist Circumference BMI does not take into account differing ratios of adipose to lean tissues; nor does it distinguish between differing forms of adiposity, some of which may correlate more closely with cardiovascular risk. Increasing understanding [...]
We have been discuss about weight loss in past. Today, I am going to discuss about obesity. Obesity is normally termed as body condition that exceeds healthy limits. How to know whether you obesed? There is one indicator named body mass index. Body mass index is calculated as weight in kg divided by height in metre square. [...]
