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Research, Technology, Methods
pathological processes and conditions
obesity
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animal and human health
diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
noninfectious diseases
diet-related diseases
obesity
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Animals, Livestock, One Health
animal and human health
diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
noninfectious diseases
diet-related diseases
obesity
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Fields of Study
mathematics and statistics
diseases and disorders (animal and human)
noninfectious diseases
diet-related diseases
obesity
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Research, Technology, Methods
research
animal research
experimental design
mathematics and statistics
diseases and disorders (animal and human)
noninfectious diseases
diet-related diseases
obesity
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Research, Technology, Methods
methodology
research methods
experimental design
mathematics and statistics
diseases and disorders (animal and human)
noninfectious diseases
diet-related diseases
obesity
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Research, Technology, Methods
research
animal research
biological properties and phenomena
body weight
overweight
obesity
Preferred term
obesity
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Definition
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Increase in body weight as the result of an excessive accumulation of fat in the body. Often defined as a Body Mass Index greater than or equal to 30.
Broader concept
Broader concept
diet-related diseases
overweight
pathological processes and conditions
Narrower concepts
Narrower concepts.
childhood obesity
Related concepts
Concepts related to this concept.
adiposity
anti-obesity agents
body fat
body mass index
diet
eating disorders
eating habits
food reinforcement
high fat diet
lipogenesis
malnutrition
metabolic syndrome
obesity-related diseases
obesogenic diet
overnutrition
physical activity
physical fitness
Field 001 in MARC Authority Format
25832
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Terms for the concept in other languages.
Spanish
obesidad
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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/762
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Created 1/19/06, last modified 9/10/20