Monday, September 26, 2011

[WATCH]: Obesity Facts

Stop Obesity at tinyurl.com Obesity Facts: A person is considered obese when his or her body mass index (BMI) is over 30 or weight is 20 percent or more above normal weight. "Morbid obesity" refers to being more than 100 pounds over normal weight or having a BMI of 40 or greater. There are a number of dangerous consequences. According to obesity statistics, obesity increases your risk of developing high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke, gallbladder disease, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cancer of the breast, prostate, and colon. In fact, obesity increases your risk of death. And that's not all. The lesser-known effects of obesity may also include asthma, pregnancy complications, infertility and

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