Here’s why being obese, fat or overweight is bad…
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It puts additional strain on the heart.
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It increases blood pressure which makes heart attacks more likely.
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It increases blood pressure which makes strokes more likely.
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It puts additional strain on the weight-bearing joints which increases the risk of arthritis.
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It requires more blood to service the heart, lungs, liver and many other organs.
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It increases colesterol.
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It increases the risk of diabetes
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It increases the risk of gallbladder disease.
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It increases heartburn.
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It increases breathing problems like asthma.
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It causes insomnia.
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It requires bigger clothes which cost more.
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It increases the possibility of certain cancers like cancer of the uterus, cervix, endometrium, ovary, breast, colon, rectum, esophagus, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, kidney and prostate..
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It looks awful which causes psychological problems, depression, shame and guilt.
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It slows down the body so walking is more of an effort.
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It limits the ability to exercise.
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It decreases social mobility as people do not want to be seen with a fat person.
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It makes surgery harder.
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