What is Obesity?

Obesity, also commonly known as overweight, is defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that poses a risk to health. A body mass index (BMI) over 25 is considered overweight, and over 30 is considered as obesity.

What Causes to Obesity?

Eating high amount of processed food, regular inactivity, irregular sleep, drinking too much alcohol, genetics, stress, emotional factors, hormonal diseases, and some drugs.

The Effect of Obesity on Children

Obesity affects children as well as adults. Most of obese children have hypertension. Depending on the increase in fat; incidence of cardiovascular diseases, demonstrations, spoils, gallbladder diseases appear.

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