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Chapter 10: Body Weight and its Management

Defining Overweight and Obesity
This section of Chapter 10 discusses health risks associated with excess body fat. The Web site below is an online publication on the health risks of obesity that is sponsored by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
Visit the Do You Know the Health Risks of Being Overweight? web site

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