Blackstone, formerly named Blacks and White, and Bellefonte, is a town in Nottoway County, Virginia, United States. The population was 3,675 at the 2000 census.
Morbid Obesity is a diagnosed condition in which the body weight exceeds the medically recommended weight by either 100 pounds or is twice the medically recommended weight in the most recent Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. tables for a person of the same height, age and mobility as the Eligible Member.
The clinical definition of obesity is a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher. The BMI is the bodyâs weight in kilograms divided by the square of the bodyâs height in meters.ndividuals who are considered clinically obese may experience a higher incidence of osteoarthritis. Obesity is usually caused by a poor diet and lack of exercise. Some antidepressant medications cause patients to gain weight. Obesity can lead to a host of physical ailments, including heart disease and stroke.