The word fatness is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the condition of having a lot of body fat. For example: "Despite his efforts, he was unable to reduce his fatness."
Obesity, also called corpulence or fatness, excessive accumulation of body fat, usually caused by the consumption of more calories than the body can use.
I don't know of an Elvis, except that he was a fat singing American who died from his fatness.
This number, which is central to determining whether an individual is clinically defined as obese, parallels fatness but is not a direct measure of body fat.
"The B.M.I. tables are excellent for identifying obesity and body fat in large populations, but they are far less reliable for determining fatness in individuals," explained Dr. Carl Lavie, a cardiologist at the Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute in New Orleans.
Louis interrupts them both to inform Fab that the fat, useless bloke is also one of his security chiefs and that his fatness and uselessness are part of his disguise.
The health problems associated with fatness may not be caused by it but be another consequence, another symptom, of overeating.That is the heretical proposal of Roger Unger and Philipp Scherer.
This is a cluster of symptoms such as high blood pressure, insulin resistance and fatness that seem to increase the risk of heart disease and strokes, late-onset diabetes and liver disease.
Yet she does not make excuses for her fatness, instead acknowledging that it was, and is still, tightly intertwined with her longing for love.
True, some scientists now believe that getting fat may be a mechanism that protects the body, and that the health problems associated with fatness may not be caused by it but be another consequence, another symptom, of overeating.
With private and public health care costing 9% of GDP, much more than in most poor countries, the government is starting to take fatness seriously, with campaigns to encourage healthier eating and to make sport compulsory in schools from January.
A compact source of high-grade animal protein, ham compares favourably with good beef in this respect and has available energy ranging from 1,200 to 2,600 calories per pound, depending on fatness.
