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Obesity is caused by excessive consumption of calorie. Those that consume a lot of food containg high calorie and those that have sedentary lifestyle and don't do exercise.Those that have the obese gene are also at risk.
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∙ 12y agothe risk factors for obesity are Heart disease and stroke,premature death, and Diabetes
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