Obesity and Health Risks: Understanding Potential Illnesses
Cardiovascular disease:- Heart attack
- Stroke
- Heart failure
- High blood pressure
Cancer:
- Breast
- Colon
- Endometrial
- Kidney
- Pancreatic
- Esophageal
Diabetes:
- Type 2
Respiratory disease:
- Sleep apnea
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Musculoskeletal disorders:
- Osteoarthritis
- Gout
- Back pain
Neurological disorders:
- Dementia
- Alzheimer's disease
- Parkinson's disease
Psychological disorders:
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Eating disorders
Skin disorders:
- Psoriasis
- Eczema
- Acanthosis nigricans
Other:
- Infertility
- Erectile dysfunction
- Urinary incontinence
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