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Obesity can cause complications that you wouldn't normally have, like high blood pressure, Diabetes, and high cholesterol. Of course it also depends on how much you are over weight. Im "obese" i weigh 150 lbs but I feel healthy and i don't get sick much so I guess it depends. Hope that helped.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoObesity is a problem in society because obesity is unhealthy and nobody wants to be overweighted and if our society is then that's terrible because obesity can probably cause you chest pains then you feel like you are walking slower than usual and then you don't know what's going to happen next.
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∙ 14y agoIt isn't really, except for the reduced longevity, heart problems, and worker productivity in some jobs. People do however hate it and complain about it a lot.
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∙ 12y agoBeing obese is a health risk because you can get diseases from it. For example, you can get diabetes and/or high blood pressure.
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Why is obesity dangerous to health?
Obesity is dangerous to health because it increases the risk of developing various health conditions such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke, and certain types of cancer. Excess body weight can also lead to high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and sleep apnea, all of which have serious implications for overall health and well-being. Additionally, obesity can contribute to joint problems, such as osteoarthritis, and can have a negative impact on mental health.
What health risk may be caused by sleep deficiency?
Obesity
Health risk factor include?
Smoking, Obesity and Alcohol are the big ones.
What happen if you do not eat the right food?
higher risk to disease and poor health conditions (obesity)
What are the 3 major areas of health risks?
I am thinking that the risk factors of health are Hereditary, Obesity, smoking, and I am thinking there is a forth but I do not remember it.
What are four increase health risk associated with diet in fat?
They include an increased risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, and diabetes.
What are the health benefits of eating fruits and vegetable?
it gives you the vitamins and minerals you need and reduces the risk of health problems including stroke, heart disease and obesity
What are the health risk of consuming large amounts of sugar?
obesity, diabetes, puking, and probably more these ar just a few
Obesity and stress are confirmed risk factors for CHD.?
Are obesity and stress are corfirmed risk factors of CHD
Why is obesity a public health issue?
Obesity affects millions of people, and America, statistically, is the fattest country out there. The thing is, obesity kills. Usually not directly, but it significantly increases your risk of getting heart disease, myocardial infarctions, strokes, and pulmonary embolisms.
Can obesity stop pregnancy?
Yes, with obesity the risk for miscarriage increases.
Why has obesity been elevated from a secondary to a primary risk factor for heart disease?
Obesity has been elevated from a secondary to a primary risk factor for heart disease because of its:
