Obesity is a human health issue and now how we will react to it is in our hands. Today the health or body is being measured by A body mass index (BMI). If the BMI is over 25 then it is overweight. and over 30 is obese and these are being followed according to WHO. Obesity is also considered a risk factor for Certain diseases like
Cardiovascular Disease: As BMI increases, so does the blood pressure of the person and hence has some dangerous adverse effects on the heart causing cardiovascular disease. Coronary Artery Disease: Ischemic stroke and coronary artery disease share many of the same risk factors.
Type 2 Diabetes: Most people who have type 2 diabetes are overweight or obese. You can cut your risk of developing type 2 diabetes by losing weight, eating a balanced diet, getting adequate sleep, and exercising more.
Gallbladder Disease: Gallbladder disease and gallstones are more common if you are overweight.
Osteoarthritis: It is a common joint condition that most often affects the knee, hip, or back.
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Sleep Apnea: It is a breathing condition that’s linked to being overweight. Sleep apnea can cause a person to snore heavily and to briefly stop breathing during sleep. Loud snoring with the intermittent brief absence of breathing is an ominous sign.
Digestive problems: Obesity increases the likelihood of developing heartburn, gallbladder disease, and liver problems.
Reproductive issues: Obesity can influence various aspects of reproduction, from sexual activity to conception.
Severe Covid-19 symptoms: Obesity increases the risk of developing severe symptoms if you are infected with the virus that causes Covid-19. Let us be together in order to fight out obesity and some extra pounds from our bodies.
