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List three factors that are linked to people being overweight?
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eating bad food, not exercising, family history
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What country has the most overweight percentage?
Nauru, with about 97.5% of the population being overweight ( 8,900 overweight people out of 9,500 people.)
How many people die from being overweight in a year in US?
Over 300,000 deaths are attributed to obesity-related causes in the United States each year. This includes health issues such as heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer that are linked to being overweight.
What are other factors that contribute to being overweight and obese besides diet and behavior?
Environment. and genetic factors
Where can I read about special diets for people with psoriasis?
Sometimes psoriasis is linked to being overweight. There are special diets that can be followed to help avoid the symptoms which includes avoiding foods high in fat.
Can acid reflux sometimes be caused by people being overweight?
Acid reflux can be excacerbated by being overweight, but people of healthy weight can have it too. It also often develops with age.
How does being overweight have affect on people's teeth?
People who are overweight tend to eat more sugar. Therefore, this affects their dental health, and causes their teeth to rot.
Do overweight people get asthma more than skinny people do?
Not as such, but being overweight can lead to other breathing issues due to the extra weight on the chest and around the neck.
Why are fat people called obese?
obese is a degree of being fat or overweight
What are the possible effects of being overweight?
Being overweight is not healthy, hence why it is called OVERweight. Keeping a healthy weight is ideal, because overweight people and animals experience 500% more health issues than healthy weight people and animals. WHen you are overweight, you are at risk for hundreds of health issues. SO, get your act together and go exercise, you'll thank me when you are 70 and healthy as a horse. good luck!
What causes some people to snore but not others?
There are many small factors that can predispose someone to snoring, but no solid rule. Some factors include being overweight, breathing through the mouth while sleeping and sleeping in certain positions that partially obstruct the airways.
Do overweight people have low blood pressure?
Yes they can and for many reasons; one being that they may have inherited really good genes.
Is being fat and probably having disease the same thing?
Not the SameBeing overweight and probably having a disease is not the same thing. Many people who are overweight are healthy, but being overweight can put a strain on your heart and other parts of your body. If you are grossly overweight, the strain is even worse. Being overweight can also increase the possibility that you will get diabetes. If you meant that being overweight is caused by a disease, there are some physical conditions can cause you to become overweight. A side effect of some medications can also increase the probability that you will gain weight. It's best to consult a medical professional to rule out those possibilities.
