what is the difference between obesity and over weight?

Posted by beeman | Obesity In Children | Friday 30 October 2009 1:16 pm

plz i need scientific definitions, i am doing a research about obesity in children if there is any expert here plz contact me
missitalian_9@yahoo.com
with sources plz
thanx in advance

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  1. Comment by RadTech - BAS RT(R)(ARRT) — October 30, 2009 @ 1:16 pm

    Overweight and Obesity: Defining Overweight and Obesity
    http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/defining.htm

    An adult who has a BMI between 25 and 29.9 is considered overweight.
    An adult who has a BMI of 30 or higher is considered obese.

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