Across
- 2. High blood pressure often linked to excess weight
- 4. Additional condition occurring alongside obesity
- 7. Hormone that controls blood sugar levels
- 9. Intake Total energy consumed through food and drink
- 10. Body’s process of converting food into usable energy
- 13. The desire to eat
- 15. Excess accumulation of body fat that harms health
- 17. Drugs used to support weight loss
- 20. Daily habits that influence weight
Down
- 1. Chemical messengers that affect hunger and energy use
- 3. Expenditure Relationship between calories eaten and calories burned
- 4. Unit of energy in food
- 5. Chronic immune response linked to metabolic disease
- 6. Region in the brain that regulates appetite
- 8. Feeling of fullness after eating
- 11. Negative social attitudes toward people with obesity
- 12. Inherited traits that influence weight regulation
- 14. Ratio of weight to height used to classify weight status
- 16. Low‑activity lifestyle contributing to weight gain
- 18. Metabolic disease strongly associated with obesity
- 19. Gland Organ that regulates metabolism