Author: Nancy Dickman

Publisher: Capstone Press 2016

Pages: 32

Description: Obesity is a term used to describe someone who is very overweight. When we eat ore than our body needs, some of the extra energy gets stored as fat. However, many people have too much body fat. This can cause health problems. To understand why some people are overweight or obese you need to know what your body does with the food you eat. Clear, concise information in this book explains how the body turns fat into energy and describes what happen if you store more fat than your body actually needs.