Sentence examples for overweight from inspiring English sources

And this in a 'low middle income' country where 67% of Guatemalan's over 15 are overweight, 29% of whom are obese.

Research has shown that even though there are more overweight African-American women than white women, black women generally rate themselves more highly in terms of body satisfaction and body confidence.

They also were more likely to be obese or overweight compared to girls despite being more physically active, said the Cancer Council's Kathy Chapman.

Brando's arrival on set unprepared and overweight, necessitating his being shot only from certain angles in dim lighting, has now been incorporated into film-making legend, described in George Hickenlooper and Fax Bahr's documentary Hearts of Darkness: A Film-maker's Apocalypse.

The bank has raised its recommendation from equal weight to overweight, with a £15 price target.

This is likely to provoke debate on whether advances in medical and surgical treatments, as well as continuing falls in numbers of people smoking, are being undermined by lifestyles, fuelling big increases in the number of overweight or obese people and those with type 2 diabetes.

Meanwhile Imagination Technologies jumped 56.4p to 497.9p - a near 13% increase - after Morgan Stanley moved from equal weight to overweight and set a 570p price target on the chip designer, up from 450p.

The bank was fairly positive on the airline in the main, with an overweight rating on the shares.

Yet there it is, the sad carpet of an unrenovated Centrelink, the banks of check-in counters that inspire a special feeling of dread (what if I am not checked in 45 minutes beforehand? What if my luggage is 50 grams overweight?

He was overweight and was always hiding from his wife who constantly put him on diets and the latest fitness regimes.

People who are overweight may have to resign themselves to a lifetime of strategic dieting with the aim of once every five years losing at least 5% of their bodyweight, according to the government's chief obesity adviser.