The Risks Of Obesity And How Weight Loss Surgery Can Help.
(Go back...) One of the biggest risks from
obesity is type 2 diabetes. This type of diabetes is the most common form of the
disease and can often be prevented by maintaining a healthy weight. This disease
is caused from the body not producing enough insulin or the cells begin to
ignore the insulin. Untreated diabetes can affect the eyes, kidneys, nervous
system and the heart. Long term treatment in addition to healthy nutrition and
exercise can help those suffering from type 2 diabetes.
Hypertension is another common risk of obesity. Hypertension is commonly known
as high blood pressure. This disease is very common in those who are overweight
and like diabetes; it can affect other parts of the body as well. It increases
the chance of heart disease, kidney disease and strokes. One out of every four
Americans suffers from this disease and it is most often treated with daily
medication. Read more...
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