adiposity

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This method classifies weight status based on age and body fat percentage, providing a more direct assessment of adiposity.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

"When you have increased fat or adiposity – the term we use in the body – it can cause increased inflammation within the body," McLaughlin told Fox News Digital.

From Fox News • Feb. 11, 2022

Two possible confounders are physical activity and adiposity, they add.

From Forbes • Oct. 1, 2014

In contrast, exercisers lose more fat than dieters and decrease their burden of central adiposity.

From Slate • Mar. 12, 2014

When the adrenals increase in size in childhood, a remarkable triad follows—general hairiness, adiposity and sexual precocity.

From The Glands Regulating Personality by Berman, Louis, M.D.