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Prashanthi Ayurvedic Centre Vidyaryanpura
Suvarna No. 706/1, Ground Floor, 3rd Block, BEL Layout, Vidyaranyapura. Landmark: beside medplusNear BWSSB, Bangalore Get DirectionsServices
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Acne Treatment
Treatment Of Erectile Dysfunction
Treatment Of Male Sexual Problems
Vaccination
Diet Planning
Skin Care Treatment
Treatment of Migraine Treatment
Treatment Of Female Sexual Problems
Piles Treatment (Non Surgical)
Sexually Transmitted Disease (Std) Treatment
Allergy Treatment
Cysts Removal Procedure
Chronic Skin Allergy Treatment
Hypothyroid Treatment
Treatment Of Pregnancy Problems
Dengue Treatment
Skin Treatment
Siddha Treatment
Slimming Treatment
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What is Obesity?
Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have a negative effect on health.
How do we measure if someone is obese?
- Body Mass Index (BMI) is the most commonly used criterion to diagnose obesity.
- Body Mass Index (BMI) = Weight (kg)
- Height in (metre) 2
- Overweight = 25-29.9
- Obesity = BMI of 30 or greater
Factors influencing BMI:·
- Family history and genetics·
- Environment·
- Body’ s Metabolism·
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