People who are either overweight or obese, run increased risk for many serious diseases and health conditions compared to those with healthy weight.

This is scientifically proven and also reported by CDC . The higher risk is for:

  • All-causes of death.
  • High blood pressure (hypertension).
  • Coronary heart disease.
  • Type 2 diabetes.
  • Stroke.
  • High LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, or high levels of triglycerides (dyslipidemia).
  • Gallbladder disease.
  • Osteoarthritis (a breakdown of cartilage and bone within a joint).
  • Sleep apnea and breathing problems.
  • Mental illness such as clinical depression, anxiety, and other mental disorders.
  • Many types of cancers.
  • Low quality of life.
  • Body pain and difficulty with physical functioning.

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