Tuesday 1 March 2016

The Danger Of Obesity -This Picture Will Disgust You


Picture of the Day!! If this picture alone doesn't give you and an idea of the danger of obesity I honestly don't know what else will. We all struggle with with keeping off the extra fat unless if you are naturally blessed with hyper metabolism.

We all wish we can eat whatever we like as much as we like and not get fat, but for a quick reminder peep some of the danger of obesity and how to measure your obesity severity after the cut



Obesity is caused by so many factors which includes overeating, high fat diet, sedentary lifestyle, some blood pressure medication and hormone disorder.

Obesity is usually determined by body mass index (BMI), which is a formula that calculates the ratio of your height to your weight.

BMI 25 to 29.9 (overweight)
BMI 30 and above (obese)
BMI 40 and above (extremely obese)

According to University of Maryland Medical Centre, the following are known conditions that accompany obesity.
  • High cholesterol (including high triglyceride levels)
  • Diabetes
  • High blood pressure
  • Heart disease
  • Stroke
  • Sleep apnea (episodes when a person stops breathing while asleep)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Gallstones
  • Cognitive dysfunction
  • Depression
  • Cancer
  • Asthma

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