Which Can Obesity Cause?

Consequences of Obesity
  • All-causes of death (mortality)
  • High blood pressure (hypertension)
  • High LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, or high levels of triglycerides (Dyslipidemia)
  • Type 2 diabetes.
  • Coronary heart disease.
  • Stroke.
  • Gallbladder disease.
  • Osteoarthritis (a breakdown of cartilage and bone within a joint)

What are 4 causes of obesity?

What causes obesity & overweight?
  • Food and Activity. People gain weight when they eat more calories than they burn through activity. ...
  • Environment. The world around us influences our ability to maintain a healthy weight. ...
  • Genetics. ...
  • Health Conditions and Medications. ...
  • Stress, Emotional Factors, and Poor Sleep.

What are 5 causes of obesity?

9 Most common causes of obesity
  • Physical inactivity. ...
  • Overeating. ...
  • Genetics. ...
  • A diet high in simple carbohydrates. ...
  • Frequency of eating. ...
  • Medications. ...
  • Psychological factors. ...
  • Diseases such as hypothyroidism, insulin resistance, polycystic ovary syndrome, and Cushing's syndrome are also contributors to obesity.
Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.