Obesity is a serious health problem in today’s world. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines obesity as abnormal and excessive fat accumulation that poses a risk to health. In this context, Body Mass Index (BMI) has an important place. The classification of Body Mass Index is as follows; normal weight between 18-24; 25-30 overweight; 1st degree obesity between 30-35; 2nd degree obesity between 35-40; Over 40, 3rd degree obesity (morbid obesity). With rapid urbanization, fast-food nutrition and sedentary life have increased, and obesity has become a serious health problem.
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