Obesity is a complex, chronic disease characterized by an excessive accumulation of body fat. It is associated with a range of health problems and an increased risk of various diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and certain cancers. Here’s a detailed overview based on current guidelines and recommendations:
Diabetes & Heart Disease
Diabetes is a serious disease. It happens when the body does not make enough insulin or cannot use it well. This causes high levels of glucose (blood sugar) to build up in the blood. As a result, the body does not work like it should.