Abstract

Obesity is a chronic multifactorial heterogeneous disease characterized by excessive accumulation of body fat (in men - at least 20 % and in women - 25 % of body weight, body mass index (BMI) is more than 25-30). Obesity can also be described as a metabolic disorder in individuals with genetic predisposition leading to excessive deposition of fat in the body weight, overweight being more than 10 % compared to the physiological norm, and may be accompanied by fatty degeneration of internal organs - heart, liver, kidneys.

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