Obese
adjective
Very overweight, especially so much it could harm health.
He became obese after years of unhealthy eating.
Often appears as...
- morbidly obese
- obesity epidemic
adjective
Very overweight, especially so much it could harm health.
He became obese after years of unhealthy eating.
Often appears as...
- morbidly obese
- obesity epidemic
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Health Hazard
Emphasizes severe overweight posing risk to health, not just being slightly overweight.
Doctors warned that being obese could lead to serious heart problems.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensitive Term
Can be seen as offensive or stigmatizing, use with care in personal conversations.
He was cautious not to use 'obese' when discussing her weight issues.
Pro Tip 3/3Medical Context
Primarily used in medical or health-related contexts, often with a clinical tone.
The pediatrician expressed concern about the child's obese condition.
Pro Tip 1/3Health Hazard
Emphasizes severe overweight posing risk to health, not just being slightly overweight.
Doctors warned that being obese could lead to serious heart problems.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensitive Term
Can be seen as offensive or stigmatizing, use with care in personal conversations.
He was cautious not to use 'obese' when discussing her weight issues.
Pro Tip 3/3Medical Context
Primarily used in medical or health-related contexts, often with a clinical tone.
The pediatrician expressed concern about the child's obese condition.
Pro Tip 1/3Health Hazard
Emphasizes severe overweight posing risk to health, not just being slightly overweight.
Doctors warned that being obese could lead to serious heart problems.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensitive Term
Can be seen as offensive or stigmatizing, use with care in personal conversations.
He was cautious not to use 'obese' when discussing her weight issues.
Pro Tip 3/3Medical Context
Primarily used in medical or health-related contexts, often with a clinical tone.
The pediatrician expressed concern about the child's obese condition.
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Can we eat to starve...
thing about this is that we can't take these obese mice and make them lose more weight than what the normal Mouse is weight is supposed to be in other words we can't create supermodel mice and this speaks to the role of angiogenesis in regulating healthy setpoints albertson Georgie once said that discovery
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The Rise of Personal...
and now it's a big problem with our children as well. And we know that as you get older in life, if you're obese when you're younger, that can lead to chronic diseases that not only reduce your quality of life, but are a tremendous economic burden on our health care system. But if robots can be engaging,
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Why dieting doesn't...
had a higher risk of death. Adding just one healthy habit pulls overweight people back into the normal range. For obese people with no healthy habits, the risk is very high, seven times higher than the healthiest groups in the study. But a healthy lifestyle helps obese people too.
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How Amazon, Apple,...
Number two is lifestyle. Don't smoke, don't be obese, and prescreen -- get rid of about two-thirds of early cancers and cardiovascular disease. The number one indicator or signal that you'll make it to triple How many people do you love? Caretaking is the security camera --
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Obesity PIPE National...
i a morbidly obese where is almost a certain that i will die because of my weight problem how did francis get to the point where he weighs this much for some people weight gain is caused by hormonal conditions but for francis a lifetime of
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Be humble -- and other...
But I couldn't find anything satisfactory. In fact, the more self-help books I read, the more stressed and anxious I became. It was like I was feeding my mind with junk food, and I was becoming mentally obese. I was about to give up,
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Teach every child about...
But you know what? Her father, who was obese, died in her arms, And then the second most important man in her life, her uncle, died of obesity, and now her step-dad is obese. You see, the thing is, obesity and diet-related disease
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How 3D printing helped...
permission to just have that one thing one thing choice at a time and I was obese again clearly I needed a different promise so I went looking and started to think about what would actually motivate me and keep
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How reliable is your...
Therapists can't ethically plant false memories in the mind of their patients even if it would help the patient, but there's nothing to stop a parent from trying this out on their overweight or obese teenager.
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Should We Feed Bears? PIPE...
should we really be encouraging bears to become this obese unlike humans bears can never be too fat they're adapted to cope with massive fluctuations in weight with no long-term health problems one
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Can we eat to starve...
thing about this is that we can't take these obese mice and make them lose more weight than what the normal Mouse is weight is supposed to be in other words we can't create supermodel mice and this speaks to the role of angiogenesis in regulating healthy setpoints albertson Georgie once said that discovery
Video examples
The Rise of Personal...
and now it's a big problem with our children as well. And we know that as you get older in life, if you're obese when you're younger, that can lead to chronic diseases that not only reduce your quality of life, but are a tremendous economic burden on our health care system. But if robots can be engaging,
Video examples
Why dieting doesn't...
had a higher risk of death. Adding just one healthy habit pulls overweight people back into the normal range. For obese people with no healthy habits, the risk is very high, seven times higher than the healthiest groups in the study. But a healthy lifestyle helps obese people too.
Video examples
How Amazon, Apple,...
Number two is lifestyle. Don't smoke, don't be obese, and prescreen -- get rid of about two-thirds of early cancers and cardiovascular disease. The number one indicator or signal that you'll make it to triple How many people do you love? Caretaking is the security camera --
Video examples
Obesity PIPE National...
i a morbidly obese where is almost a certain that i will die because of my weight problem how did francis get to the point where he weighs this much for some people weight gain is caused by hormonal conditions but for francis a lifetime of
Video examples
Be humble -- and other...
But I couldn't find anything satisfactory. In fact, the more self-help books I read, the more stressed and anxious I became. It was like I was feeding my mind with junk food, and I was becoming mentally obese. I was about to give up,
Video examples
Teach every child about...
But you know what? Her father, who was obese, died in her arms, And then the second most important man in her life, her uncle, died of obesity, and now her step-dad is obese. You see, the thing is, obesity and diet-related disease
Video examples
How 3D printing helped...
permission to just have that one thing one thing choice at a time and I was obese again clearly I needed a different promise so I went looking and started to think about what would actually motivate me and keep
Video examples
How reliable is your...
Therapists can't ethically plant false memories in the mind of their patients even if it would help the patient, but there's nothing to stop a parent from trying this out on their overweight or obese teenager.
Video examples
Should We Feed Bears? PIPE...
should we really be encouraging bears to become this obese unlike humans bears can never be too fat they're adapted to cope with massive fluctuations in weight with no long-term health problems one
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Mehcad Brooks
American Actor
When I jump into something, I really do it to the fullest extent that my time and energy will allow me. I'm from Texas, and to see so many people that are obese and with disorders that are preventable. They haven't been shown or told. I'm really passionate about making sure my fellow countrymen are healthy. It's a shame.
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Kurt Sutter
American Director
My dad was disappointed in me because I was obese, and he was a sports guy. As a result, I spent a lot of time in that basement. I could go down there and escape and be whatever I wanted to be. I had a huge fantasy life. It always involved vengeance.
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Alison Moyet
British Musician
I have lost and put on big batches of weight in my life many, many times. But what concerns me is the idea of being an obese old woman, because I don't like the idea of being physically incapable in someone else's hands.
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Pamela Druckerman
American Writer
In my 40s, I expect to finally reap the average-looking girl's revenge. I've entered the stage of life where you don't need to be beautiful; simply by being well-preserved and not obese, I would now pass for pretty.
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Adam McKay
American Writer
I hired a personal trainer to help me lose 25 pounds and get from obese to fat. My next step will be to get from fat to chubby.
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Pierre Dukan
Algerian Author
I've never seen an obese person who has said, 'I am well in my mind.' Happiness stops food being a compensation.
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Adnan Sami
Pakistani Musician
When I was obese, I reached a point where I was about to meet death, and I lost weight to restart my life.
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Lisa Ling
American Journalist
There are so many factors to lead to a child becoming obese.
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Karishma Tanna
Indian Actress
I can never marry an obese guy.
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Lara Dutta
Indian Actress
I have never really been obese.
Quote examples
Mehcad Brooks
American Actor
When I jump into something, I really do it to the fullest extent that my time and energy will allow me. I'm from Texas, and to see so many people that are obese and with disorders that are preventable. They haven't been shown or told. I'm really passionate about making sure my fellow countrymen are healthy. It's a shame.
Quote examples
Kurt Sutter
American Director
My dad was disappointed in me because I was obese, and he was a sports guy. As a result, I spent a lot of time in that basement. I could go down there and escape and be whatever I wanted to be. I had a huge fantasy life. It always involved vengeance.
Quote examples
Alison Moyet
British Musician
I have lost and put on big batches of weight in my life many, many times. But what concerns me is the idea of being an obese old woman, because I don't like the idea of being physically incapable in someone else's hands.
Quote examples
Pamela Druckerman
American Writer
In my 40s, I expect to finally reap the average-looking girl's revenge. I've entered the stage of life where you don't need to be beautiful; simply by being well-preserved and not obese, I would now pass for pretty.
Quote examples
Adam McKay
American Writer
I hired a personal trainer to help me lose 25 pounds and get from obese to fat. My next step will be to get from fat to chubby.
Quote examples
Pierre Dukan
Algerian Author
I've never seen an obese person who has said, 'I am well in my mind.' Happiness stops food being a compensation.
Quote examples
Adnan Sami
Pakistani Musician
When I was obese, I reached a point where I was about to meet death, and I lost weight to restart my life.
Quote examples
Lisa Ling
American Journalist
There are so many factors to lead to a child becoming obese.
Quote examples
Karishma Tanna
Indian Actress
I can never marry an obese guy.
Quote examples
Lara Dutta
Indian Actress
I have never really been obese.
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