Diseases Associated with being Overweight or Obese
There are many diseases associated with being overweight or obese.
Including,
- Type 2 Diabetes
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
-Various types of Cancer
- Stroke
- Insulin Resistance
- Gout
- Sleep Apnoea
- Gall Bladder Diseases
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Musculoskeletal issues
'The more overweight a person becomes and the quicker a person puts on the weight the higher their chances of developing/ worsening these diseases is.' (Haslam. D.W, James. P.T, 2005)
Including,
- Type 2 Diabetes
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
-Various types of Cancer
- Stroke
- Insulin Resistance
- Gout
- Sleep Apnoea
- Gall Bladder Diseases
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Musculoskeletal issues
'The more overweight a person becomes and the quicker a person puts on the weight the higher their chances of developing/ worsening these diseases is.' (Haslam. D.W, James. P.T, 2005)