Obesity
Medical Complications of Obesity
1. Heart problems.
2. Hypertension.
3. Respiratory problems.
4. Hormonal and metabolic problems.
5. Diabetes.
6. Gout.
7. Raised cholesterol.
8. Kidney problems.
9. Joints, muscles and connective tissue problems:
· Osteoarthritis of the knees and/or of the spine.
· Bone spurs of the heel.
· Aggravation of pre-existing postural faults.
10. Increased risk of cancer.