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obesity_jpg1Obesity is also called as overweight. There are over 300 million people in the world suffering from obesity problem. Obesity leads to type 2 diabetes, stroke, heart disease and hypertension.

Obese people are affected by cancers such as kidney, gallbladder, colon, postmenopausal, endometrial cancers, and it also increases the blood cholesterol level. Obesity is also related with intolerance and feeling of poor self-esteem.

Causes of Obesity

The reason for obesity can be numerous. It can be a blend of genes, behaviors, metabolism, environment and culture. The common and major causes are overeating and no proper physical activities. In this modern world junk foods and fast foods are dominating the young generation and people have to do exercises.


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