Obesity is when a person weighs so much that it is unhealthy.
Reasons for obesity:
- Genetics: Obesity can often be traced to genes, and the brain can induce appetite tendencies.
- Illness: Hypothyroidism, Cushing Syndrome and depression.
- Psychology: Mental illness and emotional problems.
- Lifestyle habits: Poor diet and low levels of daily activity.
Research has shown that as weight increases to reach the levels referred to as "overweight" and "obesity,"* the risks for the following conditions also increases:
· Coronary heart disease· Type 2 diabetes· Cancers (endometrial, breast, and colon)· Hypertension (high blood pressure)· Dyslipidemia (for example, high total cholesterol or high levels of triglycerides) · Stroke · Liver and Gallbladder disease· Sleep apnea and respiratory problems· Osteoarthritis (a degeneration of cartilage and its underlying bone within a joint) For more imformation see these websites. http://www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com/obesity/ 
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