| Category | Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| System | - |
| Organ | - |
| Alternate Names /Common Names | Overweight |
| Names in different languages |
Sthoolakaay, Medur, Motapa in Hindi Fettleibigkeit in German Obesidad, carnosidad, gordura in Spanish Obesite, Embonpoint, Graisse in French Obesita in Italian |
| ICD 10 Classification | E66.0 to E66.9 |
| World statistics |
More than one-third (34.9% or 78.6 million) of U.S. adults are obese. Annual medical cost of Obesity in US alone is 200 billion dollars According to WHO report of 2008, more than 500 million adults are obese |
| Indian statistics | 5 out of every 100 Indians are obese |
