Obesity

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Obesity
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What is Obesity?

• Obesity is a life-long progressive, life
  threatening condition marked by the excess
  accumulation of body fat, which can significantly
  reduce life expectancy. When weight reaches
  extreme levels, it is called MORBID OBESITY and
  is a chronic condition with numerous medical,
  psychological and social consequences.

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Causes of Obesity

• Genetics.
• Overeating.
• Frequency of eating.
• Physical inactivity.
• Medications.
• A diet high in simple
• carbohydrates.

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How can Obesity affect you?

• Type II Diabetes
• Heart Disease
• Hypertension
• Infertility
• Certain cancers
• Liver and kidney disorders
• Joint Pain/Osteoarthritis
• Respiratory disorders

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Obesity Treatment

• Surgical treatment for obesity is the only
  treatment that reliably produces significant and
  sustained weight loss. People with clinically
  severe obesity are at great risk for developing
  many associated medical conditions. Research has
  shown that surgical treatment results in
  significant weight loss and improvement in most
  problems associated with obesity.

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