Health: The Basics, Books a la Carte Edition (13th Edition)
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Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11, Problem 1WDYS
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To discuss: The disability status for overweight or obese people
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Obesity is a weight of the body, which is more than 20% above suggested levels or BMI (body mass index). BMI is a description of weight of the body relative to height of the body.
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