Obesity ? Risks, causes and treatment

Obesity is now becoming a growing and serious health issue for majority of today's population. A health condition in which excess accumulation of fat occurs in the body, instead of muscles and to the extent that it can have negative effects on your health, is known as obesity. This situation arise when you consume calories in larger amount, and do not burn them with any attempts at physical activity. Obesity is often confused with being overweight, which is not true as you can live a healthy life in spite of being overweight. An individual is considered to be obese if the bodyweight of that person is around 20% more than it should be or if their body mass index (BMI) is above 30. Obesity is known to affect not only adults, but

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