Medical Consequences Of Obesity

Consequences of Obesity | Overweight & Obesity | CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/basics/consequences.html

Obesity in children and adults increases the risk for the following health conditions.1,2,3 1. High blood pressure and high cholesterol which are risk factors for heart disease. 2. Type 2 diabetes. 3. Breathing problems, such as asthma and sleep apnea. 1. Joint problems such as osteoarthritis and musculoskele… See more

Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity | Healthy Weight, …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/effects/index.html

Obesity - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/obesity/symptoms-causes/syc-20375742

Heart disease and strokes. Obesity makes you more likely to have high blood pressure and …

Health Risks of Overweight & Obesity | NIDDK

https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/weight-management/adult-overweight-obesity/health-risks

The Effects of Obesity on Your Body - Healthline

https://www.healthline.com/health/obesity/how-obesity-affects-body

Obesity can cause deteriorating bone density and muscle mass. This is referred to as osteosarcopenic obesity. Osteosarcopenic obesity can lead to a higher risk of fractures, …

Obesity: Health consequences of being overweight

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Being overweight or obese can have a serious impact on health. Carrying extra fat leads to serious health consequences such as cardiovascular disease (mainly …

Medical Consequences of Obesity | The Journal of …

https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article/89/6/2583/2870290

Jun 1, 2004

Medical consequences of obesity - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15181027/

Obesity is an epidemic disease that threatens to inundate health care resources by increasing the incidence of diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, and cancer. These …

Obesity Consequences | Obesity Prevention Source

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/obesity-prevention-source/obesity-consequences/

Like tobacco, obesity causes or is closely linked with a large number of health conditions, including heart disease, stroke, diabetes, high blood pressure, unhealthy cholesterol, asthma, sleep apnea, gallstones, kidney …

Medical consequences of obesity - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15475229/

The obese are subject to health problems directly relating to the carriage of excess adipose tissue. These problems range from arthritis, aches and pains, sleep disturbance, dyspnea …