Obesity and Health Risk

Obesity is a complicated disease characterized by an excess of body fat. Obesity is more than a cosmetic concern. It's a medical condition that raises your risk of developing other diseases and health issues like heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and some cancers.

COMPLICATIONS OF OBESITY

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Heart disease
  • High blood pressure
  • Certain cancers (breast, colon, and endometrial)
  • Stroke
  • Gallbladder disease
  • Fatty liver disease
  • High cholesterol
  • Sleep apnea and other breathing problems
  • Arthritis

  • Heart disease
  • Sleep apnea and other breathing problems
  • Infertility

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