Obese health problems
The first thing that you should keep in mind when we are talking about a topic like obesity is that it causes major problems for your health. According to the American Institute for Cancer Research, if you are obese, you will be 25% to 33% more likely to be diagnosed with the following diseases:
- Colon cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Post-menopausal breast cancer
- Heart disease
- Erectile dysfunction
- Dementia risk
- Miscarriage
- Incident asthma
- Diabetes
- Shorter life expectancy
- High blood pressure
- Cardiac risk factors
- Psychiatric disorders
- Heart stroke
- Alzheimer’s