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Obesity is itself a risk factor for many diseases and can lead to complications like high blood pressure, diabetes and heart attacks. But there are many factors, which can increase your risk of weight gain & obesity. You can not change or modify some of the risk factors like genetics, but there are some risk factors that you can change.

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Today obesity is becoming a serious problem all over the world. besity can be a result of a whole host of aspects - from lifestyle to genetics, but usually it is caused by consuming more calories than necessary, which allows the body to store the left over calories that turn into fat.

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Obesity means accumulation of excess fat on the body. Obesity is considered a chronic (long-term) disease, like high blood pressure or diabetes.

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Obesity: What is It? What Causes It?
By: Gareth Black | 12/04/2008 | Wellness
Obesity is a critically dangerous disease that has become more and more prevalent in the past 20 years or so. It's said to be a condition reflecting the affluent and sedentary life style the western world enjoys. It's a disease of over-indulgence in 'junk' food, and a lazy life style.

What is Obesity, Home Remedies for Weight Loss
By: John mathew | 29/06/2008 | Diseases and Conditions
Obesity results from the excessive accumulation of fat that exceeds the body's skeletal and physical standards. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an increase in 20 percent or more above your ideal body weight is the point at which excess weight becomes a health risk. Today 97 million Americans, more than one-third of the adult population, are overweight or obese. An estimated 5 to 10 million of those are considered morbidly obese.

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